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From correspondents in Americas, 12:00 PM IST Bogota, Nov 2 (EFE) A suspected member of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), wanted by the US on terrorism charges, has been arrested, Colombian authorities said....
Source: Reuters BOGOTA, Oct 25 (Reuters) - A Colombian guerrilla accused of planning an attack on a country club that killed 39 people in 2003 was shot dead on Sunday while trying to evade capture, police said. ...
Colombia: Pastor Martyred On Sept. 21, Pastor Manuel was shot and killed by The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas in San Jose del Guaviare, Colombia, according to The Voice of the Martyrs contacts. FARC...
Colombia has demobilized or arrested many of the country’s top narcotraffickers in recent years. The North Valle Cartel, which dominated the cocaine trade in the late 1990s and early 2000s, is almost fully dismantled. Yet the...
Updated on Tuesday, September 15, 2009, 11:46 IST Tags: Bogota: A FARC guerrilla who guarded 15 high-value hostages, including former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt who was rescued by the Colombian military last year,...
VICTIMSWar and violence have left a permanent scar in the souls of many Colombians. That was the way nurse Adriana Porras found the people of La Libertad, a town in the northern province of Sucre, one afternoon in June 2004....
FARC Modus Operandi Considered to be the Americas? first established rebel group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) has been waging a mixture of conventional and unconventional warfare against the Colombian...
BOGOTA - A plan to increase U.S. troops in Colombia is drawing opposition not just from left-wing populist leaders in the region but from the moderate governments of Brazil and Chile as well. (Reuters Photo / Daniel Munoz) The...
We are alarmed by news that on Sunday a FARC guerrilla unit ambushed the vehicle of Pedro Arenas, the mayor of San José del Guaviare, in the southern Colombian department of Guaviare. Mr. Arenas is a longtime friend, a former...
Last Friday the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime released its latest estimates of coca cultivation and cocaine production in Colombia, Peru, and Bolivia, the three countries that produce nearly all of the world’s...
