Posted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 6, 2012 | News
Two oil trucks have been destroyed and three more damaged by bombs allegedly planted by Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC, reported Radio Caracol Monday. The incidents occurred on Monday afternoon in the La Esmeralda...
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Colombia’s Inspector General has requested a review of testimony offered by former AUC commander “Don Berna,” to determine whether investigations into former officials should be reopened, reported Colombian...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 6, 2012 | News
Cali Police arrested 154 people and seized 44 firearms, including three assault rifles, in a weekend operation, reported Colombian daily El Pais Monday. The action, which saw 31 minors detained, was carried out to combat...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 6, 2012 | Economy
Work at La Caypa coal mine in northern Colombia resumed after police broke up an “illegal” strike, confirmed Pacific Coal in a statement released Monday. The mine, in Guajira Department, had been blockaded on 22...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Feb 4, 2012 | zSports
Colombia’s ladies tennis team crashed out of the Fed Cup, after their defeat to Argentina in the Americas Group One play-off Saturday. Both Colombian players lost their singles matches, with Catalina Castaño defeated by...
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