Posted by Rob Edmond | Nov 28, 2012 | News
Colombia’s ex-President Alvaro Uribe has not closed the door on the possibility of running for a seat in his country’s senate, local media reported Wednesday. Weekly Semana reported that the former president has not...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Nov 28, 2012 | Tourism
As of November 26, flights between Colombia and the U.S. are no longer to be limited in terms of routes and frequency of flights, local media reported Tuesday. The proposal gained the approval from Congress on Monday night...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Nov 28, 2012 | News
A Bogota man on Tuesday pleaded guilty to killing a women, whose violent death spurred protests over violence against women in Colombia earlier this year. Javier Velasco initially denied charges of torture, rape and murder of...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Nov 27, 2012 | News
A FARC guerrilla was arrested in central Colombia Tuesday in connection to the 1999 kidnapping and murder of three U.S. citizens. Angelo Caceras, alias “Piloso,” was arrested in the department of Meta, central...
Read MorePosted by Rob Edmond | Nov 27, 2012 | News
The Colomban army claimed Tuesday that 12 guerrillas have demobilized in the southwest of the country. The rebels were allegedly members of the ELN, Colombia’s second largest guerrilla group. The ELN laid down their arms...
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