Posted by Jean Carrere | Nov 17, 2011 | News
Salvatore Mancuso, a former leader of paramilitary group the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia (AUC), was charged with numerous crimes Thursday for his suspected role in over 100 criminal acts, local media report. He was...
Read MorePosted by Jean Carrere | Nov 17, 2011 | News
Medellin police have arrested a man accused of being an important lieutenant of neo-paramilitary organization “Oficina de Envigado,” authorities announced Thursday. Carlos Augusto Correa Lopez, alias “Mono...
Read MorePosted by Jean Carrere | Nov 17, 2011 | zSports
Barranquilla’s Atletico Junior dominated Medellin on Wednesday, with a final score of 4-3. Played at the Metropolitano stadium of Barranquilla, the game was tight, and saw impressive goals from both sides. Medellin’s...
Read MorePosted by Jean Carrere | Nov 16, 2011 | News
The number of children estimated to be working in manual labor in the Meta department, central Colombia, is double that of the rest of the country, an investigation revealed on Wednesday. The investigation, conducted by the NGO...
Read MorePosted by Jean Carrere | Nov 16, 2011 | News
Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos traveled to Turkey on Wednesday to strengthen diplomatic relations and continue negotiations to establish Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Mediterranean country. On this trip,...
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