Posted by Charles Parkinson | Mar 23, 2012 | zSports
Colombia’s Atletico Nacional drew 2-2 at home to Argentinian outfit Godoy Cruz in the Copa Libertadores Thursday. While a third-minute goal from Luis Mosquera got the Medellin team off to a flying start, two goals in ten...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Mar 23, 2012 | News
Four people were killed by lightning in two separate incidents in northern Colombia Thursday. A mother and her two children were killed when lightning struck their home, which subsequently burned down, in the department of...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Mar 22, 2012 | News
Barcelona soccer club will be formally invited to play a match in Colombia’s second city Medellin, announced city mayor Anibal Gaviria. The announcement was made during Gaviria’s recent visit to the Spanish city,...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Mar 21, 2012 | News
The Colombian military announced 39 guerrillas had died and 12 were captured during clashes with security forces in the northern department of Arauca Tuesday and Wednesday. According to an official military statement, 33 were...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Mar 16, 2012 | News
New proposals to reform Colombian military justice have been announced, following the withdrawal of previous plans critics said would “guarantee impunity” for human rights abuses. Soldiers accused of genocide, rape...
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