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Ex-paramilitary drug traffickers extradited to US

Colombia has extradited alleged drug traffickers Jacinto Enrique Baez and Jose Benito Villarreal to the U.S. Tuesday, local media reported. As leader of the “Baez Clan”, Baez is suspected of overseeing the shipment...

New system to soften fuel hikes

Colombia’s finance minister announced a new system for calculating fuel prices to soften increases in gasoline costs, reports RCN Radio Tuesday. Juan Carlos Echeverry explained that the new system, which will be in place...

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