Posted by Jet van Dijck | Jun 1, 2012 | News
The Colombian secretary of defense Juan Carlos Pinzón has said journalists will continue to accompany the army in operations, El Espectador reported Friday. Following the recent kidnapping of French journalist Romeo Langlois,...
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French President Francois Hollande said that France will not interfere with Colombia’s internal politics, Caracol radio reported Friday. Hollande made the comments after meeting with French journalist Romeo Langlois, who...
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A Colombian documentary filmmaker and indigenous leader was found dead in in Medellin, newspaper El Espectador reported Friday. According to The Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP), 25-year-old Yamid Bailarín Suescún was working...
Read MorePosted by Jet van Dijck | May 31, 2012 | Lite
Top Colombian designer Haider Ackermann received an honorary designation from President Juan Manuel Santos on Thursday, local media reported. The 39-year-old received the recognition for his many contributions to the world of...
Read MorePosted by Jet van Dijck | May 31, 2012 | News
Colombia Vice President Angelino Garzon has said he does not aspire to the Presidency of the Republic, local media reported Thursday. “I will be faithful to the mandate of the people and my role as vice president, which...
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