Posted by Charles Parkinson | Jan 18, 2012 | News
The Colombian Navy has detained five Costa Rican fishermen accused of illegally catching sharks in its territory, reported news agency EPA. The men were apprehended in the Malpelo National Park, a UNESCO protected area of the...
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Colombian Liberal party leader Simon Gaviria demands answers following allegations the new Venezuelan Defense Minister has close links to the FARC, . In an interview with Colombian radio station La FM, Gaviria said, “We...
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Four guerrillas have been killed during offensives in northern Colombia while 17 more surrendered to authorities, reported El Espectador Wednesday. According to Army General Jorge Eleicer Suarez, the four casualties were the...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Jan 18, 2012 | zSports
U.S. Major League Soccer club Portland Timbers has confirmed the signing of Colombian defender Hanyer Mosquera.Timbers General Manager Gavin Wilkinson said, “Hanyer is a player we’ve had our eye on for 18 months. He has all the...
Read MorePosted by Charles Parkinson | Jan 17, 2012 | Lite
News of apparent corruption at last year’s U20 Soccer World Cup took a turn for the absurd Tuesday, as a top official claimed $12,000 spent hiring a shaman “to keep rain away from the event” was...
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