Posted by Arron Daugherty | Mar 26, 2012 | News
Colombia’s National Disaster Management Agency said 8,200 Colombians have been affected by heavy rains brought on by the weather phenomena know as La Niña, in a report by the agency Sunday. According to the report 19...
Read MorePosted by Arron Daugherty | Mar 26, 2012 | News
Three Colombian university students have died in a bomb making accident, reported local media Sunday. Oscar Arcos, Daniel Andres Garzon, and another person identified as Zaida died in an explosion in a Bogota apartment Sunday....
Read MorePosted by Arron Daugherty | Mar 26, 2012 | News
Colombia’s Deputy Defense Minister accepted the FARC’s postponement of the release of ten hostages held by the group, said local media Sunday. In a meeting in Bogota Sunday, Deputy Defense Minister Jorge Enrique...
Read MorePosted by Arron Daugherty | Mar 26, 2012 | News
The Colombian government rejected a recent homage conducted in Caracas Venezuela to a deceased FARC co-founder, in a government press release Sunday. The press release said, “The Colombian Government rejects the tribute...
Read MorePosted by Arron Daugherty | Mar 21, 2012 | Economy
Former Colombian finance minister Jose Antonio Ocampo declared his candidacy for presidency of the World Bank Wednesday, one of only two non-U.S. candidates to run this year. In an email to AFP about his candidacy Ocampo said,...
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