Posted by Alice Boyd | Sep 30, 2011 | News
Hacker group Anonymous on Thursday blocked the website of the University of Antioquia Thursday to prevent the students from voting on whether or not they wanted to continue a strike at the institution. The attack, which the...
Read MorePosted by Alice Boyd | Sep 29, 2011 | News
Colombia’s Defense Minister Juan Carlos Pinzon has offered a reward of $100 million COP (over $50,000) for any information leading to the rescue of a 10-year-old daughter of a local mayor kidnapped in Colombia’s...
Read MorePosted by Alice Boyd | Sep 29, 2011 | Lite
Shakira denied reports Thursday that she is planning to play a gig at the 35th birthday party of controversial Chechen President Ramzan Kadyrov next month. The Colombian pop star and singer of smash hit “Hips don’t...
Read MorePosted by Alice Boyd | Sep 29, 2011 | Culture
Colombian folk singer Toto la Momposina, known for her unique fusion of indigenous and Afrocolombian music styles, sings and features in the new music video for the song “Latinoamerica” by Puerto Rican band Calle 13....
Read MorePosted by Alice Boyd | Sep 28, 2011 | Culture
The Russian Orthodox Church has accused Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s novel “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” widely considered to be a masterpiece, of encouraging and justifying pedophilia. Vsevolod Chaplin, a...
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