Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 19, 2011 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday defied criticism of his defense chief, insisting that crime is going down in the country. Defense Minister Rodigo Rivera had come under fire earlier this month from within the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 19, 2011 | News
Colombian police said Friday two German men died after they each swallowed about a pound of cocaine in latex capsules, some of which ruptured. Police spokesman Col. Julian Gonzalez told The Associated Press that the two men died...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 19, 2011 | News
Following an unconfirmed report of the death of FARC leader “Alfonso Cano,” several media Saturday reported large-scale military operations in the traditional stronghold of the guerrilla group, where the army have...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 19, 2011 | News
News website La Silla Vacia on Friday moderated its claim that Colombia’s armed forces had killed FARC leader “Alfonso Cano.” The website did not rectify its initial report. According to the website, an adviser...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 18, 2011 | Lite
Colombian singer Shakira has been staying in the house of FC Barcelona soccer star Gerard Pique and are having trouble keeping their alleged relationship out of the sight of paparazzi, Spanish newspaper El Pais reported Friday....
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