Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 13, 2011 | Lite
Doctors in Colombia’s coastal city of Cartagena successfully operated on a man who for undisclosed reasons had a beer bottle shoved up his rectum. According to a Thursday report by local newspaper El Universal, the 62-year...
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Colombian soldiers raiding a deserted FARC camp in the south of Colombia found a minor who claims to be Ecuadorean. The boy was found by troops of the 4th Division in a camp near the town of Calamar, Guaviare, nearly 300 miles...
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The U.S. will help Colombia improve the living conditions of Afro-Colombians on the Pacific coast, the U.S. embassy in Bogota announced Wednesday. According to a press release, the United States Agency for International...
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The Colombian government announced Wednesday that so far it has sent $80.7 million to flood-hit regions to provide aids to hundreds of thousands of people who became homeless after last year’s devastating rainy season....
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 12, 2011 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Wednesday swore in Viviane Morales, the country’s new Prosecutor General. The arrival of a new Prosecutor General marks the end of an almost two-year stand-off between the Supreme...
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