Posted 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...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 12, 2011 | Lite
Colombian anchor woman Mabel Lara is set to change Caracol TV for CNN, a Colombian gossip website reported Wednesday. According to gossip website La Negra Candela, talks between Lara and CNN en Español began months ago and were...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 12, 2011 | Culture
The National Library of Colombia, the oldest public library in Latin America, opened its doors for free on Wednesday to celebrate its 234th anniversary. The library was officially founded by Francisco Moreno y Escandon on...
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Colombia’s state intelligence agency DAS paid a foreigner to spy on then-Senator Piedad Cordoba while she was on a controversial visit to Mexico in 2007, reported Caracol TV on Tuesday. The television network was given a...
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Colombia’s Prosecutor General’s Office has completed the investigation against former government officials for the alleged bribery of congressmen to secure the 2006 re-election of former President Alvaro Uribe....
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