Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 7, 2010 | News
Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega in 1984 helped Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar in exchange for money, according to a leaked diplomatic cable from the U.S. embassy in Manuagua, released by WikiLeaks. In a message sent to the...
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Former Press Secretary Cesar Mauricio Velasquez on Monday said he had come “to tell the truth” after being interrogated for his alleged role in the illegal wiretapping of government opponents. Velasquez, current...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Dec 6, 2010 | News
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will cut a visit to New York City short to visit the town of Bello, just north of Medellin, where authorities fear that a landslide killed 145 people. Santos is in New York where he is...
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Monday appeared before the Assembly of States Parties of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to defend his country against accusations that it allows criminals to enjoy impunity....
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Cesar Mauricio Velasquez, press secretary to former President Alvaro Uribe, was interrogated by public prosecutors about his alleged role in the wiretapping of government opponents. Velasquez, who is currently Colombia’s...
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