Posted by Matt Snyder | Jul 27, 2011 | News
The Colombian Cambio Radical Party announced Tuesday that it has refused to endorse 163 candidates for the upcoming elections, mostly due to the applicants’ previous criminal convictions. Cambio Radical leader German Varon...
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Former Agriculture Minister Andres Felipe Arias was told Tuesday he would be incarcerated for the length of his trial, as a Colombian judge found him “preliminarily guilty” of embezzling millions of dollars in...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 26, 2011 | Lite
Colombian actress Sofia Vergara, star of ABC’s Modern Family, said Monday that an Oscar is currently out of reach. “The Oscar is impossible for me,” said Vergara. “To reach that level you have to have...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 26, 2011 | News
Colombian paramilitary leader Salvatore Mancuso, who has admitted to ordering his forces to commit four different massacres, was charged Tuesday for the murder of six people in 1997. A prosecutor from Colombia’s special...
Read MorePosted by Matt Snyder | Jul 26, 2011 | News
Spanish police dismantle a money laundering ring Tuesday run by the girlfriend of a Colombian drug lord. The police arrested nine suspects, four of which were Colombian, four Spanish, and one Armenian. Authorities claimed that...
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