Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2011 | News
The defense ministers of Colombia and Ecuador on Monday announced they will jointly increase efforts to fight illegal armed groups that operate in the two countries’ shared border region. Colombian Defense Minister Rodrigo...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2011 | News
Colombia’s Supreme Court Tuesday denied allegations its judges were bribed by demobilized paramilitary organization AUC to elect Mario Iguaran as prosecutor general in 2005. Supreme Court President Camilo Tarquino called...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2011 | News
The mascot owl of Barranquilla soccer team Junior died after being kicked by a Pereira player in Sunday’s game. According to veterinarians treating the animal, the owl died of a respiratory arrest at 2:30AM Tuesday....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Mar 1, 2011 | News
Four members of one family were found dead in a town in west Colombia Monday. They had been stabbed to death in what police suspects to be a robbery. According to media reports, two sisters and their elderly parents were found...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 28, 2011 | News
The recently-dismissed Bogota comptroller faces criminal charges for his alleged part in the capital’s biggest corruption scandal in recent years. According to W Radio, Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office is...
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