Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 6, 2011 | News
A Colombian prosecutor authorized the incarceration of 10 alleged members of the FARC who are accused of kidnapping 12 deputies of the Valle del Cauca department in 2002. The suspects are accused of having carried out the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 6, 2011 | News
An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale hit the north east of Colombia on Thursday morning. According to the country’s geological institute, the earthquake occurred some 20 miles north of the city of Bucaramanga...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 6, 2011 | News
A video seized by Colombian authorities and released to television network RCN shows the FARC’s elite forces training. According to RCN, the video was seized last year when authorities arrested “Jeronimo...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 6, 2011 | News
Three bombs exploded it the central Colombian city of Neiva in the first five days of 2011. According to local authorities the series of bombings are the work of extortionists who are retaliating towards businesses that refuse...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Jan 6, 2011 | Lite
Volunteers of Colombia’s Red Cross found a tiger outfit, stained thongs and a wedding dress among goods that were donated for victims of floods that have devastated large parts of the country. “What use is a wedding...
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