Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 21, 2010 | News
Yair Klein, an Israeli mercenary convicted in Colombia for training the Medellin cartel and right-wing paramilitaries, threatens to blow the whistle on Colombian officials if that country continues to seek his extradition. Klein...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 21, 2010 | News
Authorities raised the death toll of a traffic accident in the south western department of Cauca to 17, local media reported on Sunday. A local fire department spokesman told Caracol Radio that the accident happened on Saturday...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 20, 2010 | News
Six former DAS officials suspected of involvement in the illegal wiretapping of government opponents requested political asylum in Panama, Colombia’s interior and justice minister confirmed Friday. Minister German Vargas...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 20, 2010 | News
“Fabian Ramirez,” the military chief of the FARC’s Southern Bloc has been killed in an air force bombing, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said on Saturday. “Preliminary information indicates that...
Read MorePosted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 19, 2010 | News
The foreign ministers of Colombia and Ecuador are “happy and satisfied” about progress made in re-establishing ties that were cut after a Colombian cross-border attack on a FARC camp in 2008, Colombia’s Foreign...
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