Posted by Cameron Sumpter | Dec 15, 2010 | News
The Colombian army announced plans to deploy 35,000 soldiers to protect the nation’s roads and highways over the Christmas period, and to step up operations against illegal armed groups, reports El Pais. Soldiers will also...
Read MorePosted by Cameron Sumpter | Dec 15, 2010 | News
Colombian NGO MOVICE says it will challenge the Victims Law, which governs reparations for those who have suffered in Colombia’s armed conflict, following its approval by the House of Representatives on Monday, reports...
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Ecuadorean President Rafael Correa said that Colombia’s 2008 raid on a FARC camp in Ecuador, which killed guerrilla leader “Raul Reyes,” is in the past and the two nations should “look to the...
Read MorePosted by Cameron Sumpter | Dec 14, 2010 | News
Former President Alvaro Uribe’s son Tomas allegedly attempted to bring Colombian company the Nule Group and a Brazilian construction firm together in a joint bid for a public works contract during his father’s...
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The U.S. Treasury adds 20 Colombian nationals and 24 businesses to to a list of Specially Designated Narcotics Traffickers banned from doing business with U.S. citizens. The individuals and businesses are all accused of being...
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