Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 7, 2011 | zSports
Five people were injured when supporters of Bogota team Millonarios clashed at the end of Sunday’s game against Atletico Huila. According to newspaper El Tiempo, hostilities between Millonarios hooligans began minutes...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 7, 2011 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos should “take advantage of the opportunity” and start peace talks with the FARC, the guerrilla group said in a press statement seen by Spanish press agency EFE Sunday. “If...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 6, 2011 | Economy
Workers of Cerrejon, Colombia’s largest coal mine, have reached a deal with the mine’s directors on an increase in wages and called off the planned strike. Igor Diaz, the president of the Sintracarbon union, told RCN...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 6, 2011 | News
Guards of the maximum security ward of Bogota’s La Picota prison fear for their lives after the murder of one of their colleagues, Caracol Radio reported Sunday. According to the radio station, several sources confirmed...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Feb 5, 2011 | News
Authorities on Saturday arrested eight former policemen and one former army sergeant for alleged ties to drug trafficking organizations. According to newspaper El Espectador, eight former policemen were arrested in the south...
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