Posted by Travis Mannon | Oct 13, 2011 | News
The Colombian Senate’s rejection of a total ban on abortion is a “strong blow to life,” said the country’s inspector general, a strong opponent of abortions, Wednesday. Inspector General Alejandro...
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A stray bullet fired during a gang fight in the western hills of Medellin killed a passenger riding on the Metrocable Wednesday night. While traveling on Line J of the Metrocable between the San Javier and Juan XXIII stops,...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 12, 2011 | Economy
The United States Congress ratified the U.S.-Colombia free trade agreement Wednesday after both the House of Representatives and the Senate voted in favor of the bill, ending five years of legislative deadlock. The U.S. Senate...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 12, 2011 | zSports
Colombian tennis star Santiago Giraldo defeated Austrian Jurgen Melzer in the Shanghai Rolex Masters on Wednesday to advance to the final 16. Giraldo, currently ranked 48th in the world, upset 20th ranked Melzer, who was the...
Read MorePosted by Travis Mannon | Oct 12, 2011 | News
Nineteen Colombians were killed and another six are missing as a result of the new rainy season, which began in September, the Colombian Institute of Hydrology, Meteorology, and Environmental Studies (Ideam) announced. According...
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