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Rebels blow up truck in southwest Colombia; 26 injured

A bomb explosion near a police station in southwest Colombia injured 26 people Monday. A van, laden with explosives and bananas, blew up near a police station in Suarez, a municipality in north the north of the Cauca department...

FARC threats force councilors to flee southwest Colombian town

Three city councilors have been forced to flee a town in the southwest of Colombia due to threats from local guerrillas, a local newspaper reported Monday. The councilors, named as Melida Sandoval, Eider Mina and Edwin Figueroa,...

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