Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 18, 2010 | News
The Colombian army says it put a giant Christmas tree in the middle of a FARC-controlled area to encourage rebels to demobilize. According to the army’s website, it took two Black Hawk helicopters with the ground support...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 18, 2010 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday accused “some” protesters of receiving money from the country’s largest rebel group FARC. Santos did so at a communal meeting in Bogota. According to the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 17, 2010 | Economy
Colombia’s central bank Friday held its benchmark interest rate for an eighth consecutive month, citing slow price increases, but also warned that devastating rains are starting to push up food prices. The central bank...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 17, 2010 | Lite
Colombian soap star, model, “singer” and notorious socialite Sara Corrales decided to spice up Christmas with a set of topless photos published in the December issue of men’s magazine SoHo. It is the first...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 17, 2010 | News
Colombia announces it will ask Israel to extradite Yair Klein, a mercenary convicted by a Colombian court for training death squads from the Medellin cartel and paramilitary organizations. According to Interior and Justice...
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