Posted by Narayan Buckley | Feb 5, 2013 | News
Bogota authorities on Monday found the missing body of a policeman who had disappeared in Colombia’s capital over a week ago. “They have told me that they have found the body of patrolman [Jairo] Diaz, who has been...
Read MorePosted by Narayan Buckley | Feb 4, 2013 | Lite
U.S. television series Modern Family and its Colombian star, Sofia Vergara, have been criticized for the negative latino stereotypes her character allegedly perpetuates. Criticism has always been simmering over the negative...
Read MorePosted by Narayan Buckley | Feb 4, 2013 | News
Former Colombian president Alvaro Uribe on Monday defended his choice to post photos of dead policemen after political opponents derided the action as tasteless political opportunism. “The murder and abduction of policemen...
Read MorePosted by Narayan Buckley | Feb 4, 2013 | News
A retired Colombian colonel is suspected of being at the center of a nexus of corruption involving neo-paramilitaries, Mexican drug cartels, and numerous corrupt members of the Colombian security forces. According to local...
Read MorePosted by Narayan Buckley | Feb 1, 2013 | News
The FARC, Colombia’s largest left-wing guerrilla group, have allegedly killed three policeman in the northern department of La Guajira on Friday. A group of FARC guerrillas reportedly ambushed a police patrol three...
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