Posted by Tim Hinchliffe | Nov 29, 2011 | News
The archbishop of Cali has condemned the Colombian government’s use of deadly force against leftist guerrilla group the FARC. Archbishop Dario de Jesus Monsalve Mejia told RCN Radio that former FARC leader “Alfonso...
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Former Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba told President Juan Manuel Santos that the FARC was willing to release the four executed hostages, Spanish newspaper Gara reported Monday. The four captives were executed Saturday during...
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Colombia takes third place in a list of countries most affected by extreme weather in 2010, according to European NGO, Germanwatch. it joins Pakistan, which has recently seen the worst flooding in the country’s history,...
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Emails exchanged between the FARC’s current and former commanders have revealed activities of the group’s new leader “Timochenko” over the past eight years. The emails were extracted from the computers of...
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The bodies of four Colombian hostages executed by the FARC after more than 11 years in captivity were returned to their families in Bogota Tuesday. The remains were delivered to Colombia’s capital Sunday night, hours...
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