Colombian ex- militia chief nabbed in Venezuela
February 06, 2012
| Reuters
BOGOTA (Reuters) - One of Colombia's most-wanted former paramilitary commanders with suspected links to the cocaine trade has been captured in neighboring Venezuela, both...
Colombia rebel undergoes tests at Caracas hospital
February 03, 2012
| AP
A Colombian rebel commander who has been detained in Venezuela since May was taken to a military hospital because of health problems, Venezuelan authorities said Friday. The...
Colombia capital tries trial ban on guns in public
February 02, 2012
| AP
Gustavo Petro was imprisoned as a rebel in the 1980s on a weapons conviction. As Bogota's new mayor, he wants to get firearms off the streets of this city where the conspicuous...
Authorities: Bomb kills 6, wounds 71 in Colombia
February 01, 2012
| AP
A bomb exploded outside a police station in the Pacific port city of Tumaco just as lunch hour ended Wednesday, killing at six people and wounding 71, authorities said. The bomb...
Colombia president: Rebel leader rich in land
January 21, 2012
| AP
President Juan Manuel Santos said Saturday that the late leader and co-founder of the country's main leftist rebel group owned 57 ranches in two states alone. The information...
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