Posted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 24, 2010 | News
Colombia’s former tax chief Carlos Espinoza on Wednesday denied accusations of helping David Murcia, head of pyramid scheme DMG, to launder money, claiming he was working undercover for the U.S. Drug Enforcement...
Read MorePosted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 24, 2010 | News
Israeli mercenary Yair Klein, convicted of training paramilitaries and drug gangs in Colombia, told RCN that the Colombian military paid him to train “security forces.” Klein, who was recently released from Russian...
Read MorePosted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 23, 2010 | News
Former Colombian Senator Piedad Cordoba Tuesday denied charging business to arrange meetings with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez. Cordoba admitted that she knows Venezuelan businessman Carlos Bastistini, with whom she is...
Read MorePosted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 23, 2010 | Medellin
A breath of fresh air is hard to come by in Medellin, but you can get a break from the constant soundtrack of car horns, sirens and shouts of “a mil a mil a mil, mangos a mil!” with hiking group El caminero. The...
Read MorePosted by Teresa Welsh | Nov 22, 2010 | News
Heavy rains over the weekend left eight people dead and many roads blocked by landslides in what has been a record-setting rainy season across Colombia. Eight people were killed in the department of Caldas. Five bodies have been...
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