Posted by Edward Fox | Feb 16, 2011 | News
After a tumultuous few days since the failure of Sunday’s FARC hostage release, the mission to collect the final two hostages is underway, reports El Pais. Helicopters carrying the release team of Piedad Cordoba, members...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Feb 16, 2011 | News
The home of Rodolfo Zambrano, a journalist from the northern department of Bolivar, has been attacked. Unidentified persons threw a firebomb into Zambrano’s house, but he was not there at the time. Speaking to RCN radio...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Feb 16, 2011 | News
Government delegate, Eduardo Pizarro, has announced that the release of the final two hostages will take place Wednesday, Colombian media reports. This comes after former Senator Piedad Cordoba stated that the coordinates have...
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The FARC publish their first statement since the failure on Sunday to release the final two hostages scheduled to be freed that week, and claim that they provided the correct information for the operation. In a statement...
Read MorePosted by Edward Fox | Feb 16, 2011 | News
Piedad Cordoba has made her first official statement since Sunday’s failed FARC hostage release. In a communication published through her website, and read by the former senator Tuesday evening, Cordoba reiterated her...
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