Colombia govt expects German ELN hostages to be released by 12PM

 

Though Colombia’s second largest rebel group, the ELN, did not release their two German hostages on Thursday as promised, they will on Friday, said government 

Catatumbo region

The Red Cross has been working together with former Colombian politicians, 

The ELN has, unlike the larger rebel group FARC, not vowed to end the kidnapping of civilians for financial reasons.

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