Posted by Benjy Hansen-Bundy | Apr 3, 2013 | News
Speaking in one of Medellin’s most troubled barrios, Colombia’s president on Tuesday commends the reduction of violent crime as a result of the police intervention in the city. “It was a success… [with]...
Read MorePosted by Benjy Hansen-Bundy | Apr 2, 2013 | News
More than 23 years after the Pueblo Bello massacre which claimed 43 lives, Colombia’s prosecutor general on Saturday returned the remains of just seven of the victims to their families. On January 16, 1990 a group of...
Read MorePosted by Benjy Hansen-Bundy | Apr 2, 2013 | News
The Prosecutor General’s technical investigation team (CTI) Tuesday has discovered the common grave of three minors on a farm used as a training camp by the ERPAC neo-paramilitary group. The bodies were located in the...
Read MorePosted by Benjy Hansen-Bundy | Apr 2, 2013 | Lite
Photos of vacationers boarding a police helicopter in Cali threaten to put the officer responsible in hot water for seemingly misusing two thousand dollars of tax payer money. Not everyone played by the rules during Holy Week,...
Read MorePosted by Benjy Hansen-Bundy | Apr 2, 2013 | Economy
Colombia’s state-owned oil company has found its second oil well in 2013, with initial testing promising 630 barrels of crude oil per day. Hydrocarbons were found in the exploratory well, Venus-2, which is located in the...
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