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9 killed in Army-‘FARC’ combat in central Colombia

Eight alleged members of guerrilla group FARC and one soldier were killed, and five rebel suspects arrested, in operations in central Colombia, newspaper El Espectador reported Tuesday. According to the newspaper, seven of the...

U Party, Cambio Radical, Progressives win most seats in Bogota council

Following Sunday’s local elections, the parties holding the largest number of seats in the Bogota Council are the Movimiento Progresista, the U Party and the Cambio Radical Party, which now hold eight seats each, according...

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