Posted by Edward Fox | Mar 9, 2011 | News
Colombia’s armed forces have seized 273 anti-personnel mines belonging to a FARC group operating in the southern department of Putumayo, RCN Radio reports. According to the army, the total number of explosive devices...
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Colombian authorities have arrested four men in the city of Cartagena who were in possession of 811 kg of cocaine, El Espectador reported Wednesday. The cocaine was found in a boat named “Linda Melodia” which was...
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Interpol issues an international call for information on the location of Colombian national Victor Vargas Ramon Salazar, a member of the FARC who is wanted in Spain, El Tiempo reported Wednesday. Vargas is accused of the...
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President Juan Manuel Santos congratulated the army for the rescue of 21 of the 23 oil workers kidnapped Monday, but stressed he will not be satisfied until all hostages in Colombia are free. Santos said that the fact the...
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Former Senator Piedad Cordoba denies reports that she is seeking compensation for unfair dismissal, Caracol Radio reports. In a statement released Monday, Cordoba said that Inspector General Alejandro Ordoñez had “once...
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