Posted by Adriaan Alsema | Nov 9, 2010 | News
Russia will this week release former Israeli special forces commander Yair Klein, who is convicted in Colombia for training the Medellin cartel and paramilitary groups, his lawyer told Israeli newspaper The Jerusalem Post. Klein...
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Colombia’s defense minister and armed forces commander traveled to Lima on Tuesday to meet with their Peruvian counterparts and hand over information regarding alleged FARC presence in Peruvian territory. The visit follows...
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Venezuela President Hugo Chavez confirmed Monday that he and his Colombian counterpart Juan Manuel Santos are “new best friends.” “He has said that I am his new best friend and today I say the same: President...
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Colombia counts 3.7 million internally displaced people and 380,000 refugees abroad, making it the country with the most people displaced by violence in the world, the United Nations said Monday. In a report presented at a...
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Colombia’s agriculture minister on Monday announced a $27.3 fund to help the country’s agricultural sector, two weeks after he suspended a subsidy with the same purpose and of the same amount amid fraud allegations....
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