Posted by Arron Daugherty | Feb 3, 2012 | Bogota
Internationally-renowned bands will play Bogota as the Colombian capital hosts the first ever Al Cubo 3 Festival. Los Angeles indie rockers Foster the People will kick off the festival Tuesday March 27. The band rose to fame...
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Swindling shamans conned a Colombian town into believing bottled water was a miracle medicine, reported local newspaper Diaro del Sur Thursday. Four shifty mystics, said to hail from Ecuador, set up a tent in the southwestern...
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Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro said Thursday he would not allow a proposed highway to be built through a protected nature reserve on the outskirts of the city. The proposed highway, which would connect the north and south of the...
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Former National Narcotics Directorate [DNE] Director Omar Figueroa has been transferred to prison, ending a period of house arrest, reported Colombian media Thursday Judge Alvaro Weiss Bautista said “putting [Figueroa] in...
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Colombian rock legend Juanes claimed to have seen a UFO, in a interview with W Radio. Juanes said the event occurred last September while the musician was looking out of his hotel window. Juanes said “It was incredible,...
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