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Aguilas Negras

The “Aguilas Negras” (Black Eagles) is a far-right group or collective that emerged in...

Vicente Castaño

Vicente Castaño, a.k.a. “El Profe,” is the presumably dead founder of now-defunct...

Paramilitary telenovela causing uproar in Colombia

A Colombian TV show, “Tres Caines,” which fictionalizes the story of the country’s paramilitary violence, is under fire from victims groups and losing commercial sponsorships. “Tres Caines,” or...

Former AUC leader indicted for murdering a child

Presumed dead and former AUC leader, Vicente Castaño, is wanted by Colombian authorities under suspicion of murdering a child in western Colombia, local media sources reported Thursday. Despite being declared dead, Vicente...

Paramilitary emails allege CIA worked with AUC

An estimated 700 emails from the computer of former AUC commander and drug lord Vicente Castaño revealed the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and many top Colombian politicians may have been working with the paramilitary...

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