Posted by Scott Kobewka | Feb 14, 2011 | News
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) condemned the Colombian army and guerrillas for a recent clash in southwest Colombia. The IACHR referred to a clash between the army and an unnamed illegal armed group on...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Feb 3, 2011 | News
In the lead-up to Valentine’s Day U.S. customs agents are taking extra care to check flowers imported from Colombia for any hidden drugs or dangerous bugs, reports the Associated Press. Colombia provides approximately 80%...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Jan 28, 2011 | Economy
Colombian airline Avianca signs a code-sharing agreement with the U.S.’s United Airlines, bringing it a step closer to joining the Star Alliance. Avianca and United’s agreement will take effect in April of this year,...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Jan 27, 2011 | Lite
Residents in a north-east Colombian town claim a UFO is responsible for the unexplained death of 2,000 fish, discovered after an unidentified flying object was seen in the sky, website Panorama Dario reported Thursday. Residents...
Read MorePosted by Scott Kobewka | Jan 27, 2011 | News
Rescue workers have recovered the bodies of all 21 people killed in a north Colombian mining accident Wednesday morning, El Tiempo reported Thursday. Mine official Luis Alfonso Solorzano told the newspaper that the work was...
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