Posted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 8, 2012 | News
Colombian police said Tuesday they have dealt a blow to a major drug trafficking operation, which has been partly maintained through an alliance of neo-paramilitary and guerrilla groups. Police announced the arrest of 22 members...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 8, 2012 | zSports
Colombian soccer official Oscar Julian Ruiz, currently embroiled in a sexual assault scandal, has been named the third best referee of the 21st century, in a study released Wednesday by the International Federation of Football...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 7, 2012 | Medellin
Spanish punk rock band Ilegales will play a show in Medellin on Saturday February 25, the band announced on their official website Tuesday. The Asturian group, who have been together since 1982, first announced the “Adios...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 7, 2012 | News
The half-brother of Colombia’s former Inspector General has admitted to concealing the 2001 murders of two trade unionists by paramilitaries, reported Colombian media Tuesday. Appearing in front of the Supreme Court, Jaime...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 7, 2012 | zSports
A soccer match between Colombia and South Africa has come under the spotlight in a match-fixing probe, reported international media Monday. The May 2010 match, played as a warm-up to the World Cup held in the African nation that...
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