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Landmine victims reach 10,000 in Colombia

Colombia has reached the “dishonorable figure” of 10,001 landmine victims, said the vice presidency of the country Tuesday. Colombia’s Vice President Angelino Garzon lamented the number of victims due to...

FARC urged to reveal location of minefields

Colombia’s largest rebel group FARC was urged to reveal the location of its anti-personnel mines in various areas of the country as the peace process continues. “We need to have information to know where these minefields...

Explosions in Cali leave police and civilians injured

Two explosive devices were launched in Colombia’s third largest city Friday, leaving at least eight people hurt. At least six police members and two civilians were left hurt after the activation of two explosives in the...

Two blasts, no injuries in northwestern Colombia

Two explosive devices detonated in the northwestern department of Antioquia Sunday, reported local media. No injuries were reported in the town of Sabanalarga, where two explosions allegedly went off just hours apart. The first...

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