Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 29, 2010 | News
“Cuchillo,” one of Colombia’s most wanted drug lords, was killed while celebrating Christmas Eve after a three-week police operation, newspaper El Tiempo reported Wednesday. Colombia’s National Police did...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 29, 2010 | News
Colombia’s former President Alvaro Uribe was taken to hospital Tuesday after a horse kicked him in the chest. The incident happened in Llanogrande, a rural area outside of Medellin where Uribe has a farmhouse. According to...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 29, 2010 | News
Paramilitary drug lord “Cuchillo,” one of Colombia’s most wanted criminals, has been killed, Colombian police said Tuesday. Cuchillo, whose real name was Pedro Oliverio Guerrero, was killed by police forces in...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 28, 2010 | Lite
Semi-exhibitionist sportsmen in the southern Colombian town of Neiva are preparing for the tenth edition of the “Marathon in Underwear” held annually on December 31st. According to local newspaper La Nacion, the...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 28, 2010 | News
Colombia received more than $620 million in foreign aid in 2010, the country’s government aid agency announced Monday. Colombia’s main sponsors United States European Union Germany Inter-American Development Bank...
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