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Gaddafi’s death setback for FARC: Santos

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos said Saturday that the death of ousted Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi is a moral blow for the FARC, who allegedly had ties to the north African leader. Santos recalled alleged emails...

Santos hopes Gaddafi’s death means freedom for Libya

Colombia’s President Juan Manuel Santos spoke out Thursday in support of the people of Libya, following the death of Libyan leader Colonel Muammar Gaddafi after months of intense fighting in the country. Santos expressed...

Libyan rebels execute 10 Colombian mercenaries: Report

Libyan rebels have executed 10 Colombian mercenaries after storming one of ousted dictator Muammar Gadaffi’s compounds, Croatian newspaper Vecernji List reported Tuesday based on a rebel source. The source told the...

‘FARC asked Gaddafi for $100 million to buy missiles’

The FARC appear to have asked the Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi for a $100 million loan in order to buy missiles, while also corresponding with Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega over the coordination of Libyan support in the...

Colombia supports coalition action against Libya

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday confirmed his support for UN intervention in Libya as an international military force begins launching attacks on Libyan targets. Santos said Colombia supports measures that...

Colombia calls on UN to take action over Libya

Colombia’s government called upon the international community to take action in regards to the worsening humanitarian situation in Libya, the presidency’s website reported Monday. In a round of dialogues held at the...

Libya violence ‘unacceptable’: Santos

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos condemns the events in Libya, where ruler Muammar Gaddafi is attempting to violently suppress a popular uprising. “What is happening in Libya is unacceptable. We condemn the way the...

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