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In Uribe’s Colombia, protest means “terrorism”

Wednesday 22 October 2008 0:33

Indigenous clash with police in Cauca (Photo: Simone Bruno vía Indymedia Colombia)
While the Colombian government deals with scandal after scandal, in the last few weeks we have witnessed, again, protests from different sectors: the judiciary branch, the sugar cane cutters, and indigenous peoples. But why if Colombia’s the second happiest country on Earth? Why if […]

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Jaque, a “perfect” rescue operation

Sunday 13 July 2008 23:42

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Yolanda Pulecio, Colombian military chief general Fredy Padilla de León, Íngrid Betancourt and Defence Minister Juan Manuel Santos, at Bogotá’s CATAM military airport, on 2 July 2008 afternoon (Photo credit: Juan Felipe Barriga / Secretaría de Prensa de la Presidencia de la República)
“Perfect”. The term Íngrid Betancourt used to refer […]

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FARC number 2 has been killed in combat near Colombia-Ecuador border

Saturday 1 March 2008 12:13

Luis Édgar Devia Silva, aka Raúl Reyes, the number 2 commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), has been killed by security forces, Colombian Defence Minister Juan Manuel Santos said Saturday morning.

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