Posted by Brandon Barrett | Apr 19, 2012 | News
A taxi driver who reportedly drove two prostitutes involved in the U.S. Secret Service scandal from a Cartagena hotel revealed more details about the incident. Jose Pena claimed to have seen two women in the company of five...
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U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton expressed regret that the prostitution scandal involving Secret Service members overshadowed the Summit of the Americas. In a joint interview with Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta,...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Apr 19, 2012 | Economy
Bogota’s Mayor Gustavo Petro said Thursday that Colombia’s recently-finalized Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the U.S. would hurt Colombia’s capital city. In a presentation at Bogota’s Chamber of...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Apr 19, 2012 | News
Close to 100 people clashed with police at the University of Antioquia in Medellin, leaving one officer with an amputated leg. “In an act of terrorism one of the uniformed anti-riot police was attacked with an explosive...
Read MorePosted by Brandon Barrett | Apr 19, 2012 | News
A proposal to bring military jurisdiction back into Colombia’s justice reform package was defeated in a Senate vote Wednesday. The U Party and Conservatives wanted to bring back an article into the reform package that...
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