Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 8, 2010 | Medellin
Christmas celebrations in the city of Medellin really kicked off on Tuesday with the annual parade of myths and legends. The official start of the holiday season was on Saturday when the Christmas lights were turned on, but as...
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Assassins killed four members of one family in the southern Colombian city of Cali on Wednesday in an apparent revenge attack. The multiple homicide appears to be the work of criminals who were avenging the arrest of one of...
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Twenty-three coalition lawmakers block a vote on a law intended to regulate compensation for victims of Colombia’s conflict. Many of the House representatives declared that they unable to vote due to a conflict of...
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Seven children and three adults were injured in Bogota on Wednesday when an explosion caused by a gas leak destroyed the apartment they were in. The explosion took place in a house in the southern Kennedy neighborhood. The...
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos can count of the approval of 90% of the country’s population, according to a poll held for newscast CM&. The most recent approval rating is a record for Santos, who won the...
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