Posted by Edward Fox | Mar 15, 2011 | News
DAS officials arrested former Arauca Governor Julio Enrique Acosta Bernal on Monday on charges of conspiracy, aggravated homicide and links to paramilitary groups while in office, W Radio reports. The arrest of Acosta is in...
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The Supreme Court called former congressman Cesar Perez Garcia to trial on charges of involvement in the November 1988 massacre of 43 people in Segovia, Antioquia, Caracol Radio reports. The court’s Criminal Chamber took...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Mar 15, 2011 | News
Colombia’s armed forces stated late Monday that they have killed the leader of the FARC’s 48th Front, alias “Oliver Solarte,” in the southwestern department of Putumayo, Europa Press reports. Solarte ,...
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The Conservative Party gave its support to a bill proposing the allocation of more power to President Juan Manuel Santos, quelling last week’s concern of a possible split in the National Unity coalition, Caracol Radio...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Mar 14, 2011 | News
Former Colombian Senator Piedad Corodba is set to collaborate with Venezuela-backed TV channel TeleSur on a series of programs focusing on Latin America and the Caribbean, Spanish news agency EFE reports. The series, named...
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