Colombia, rebels to suspend attacks ahead of formal truce
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombia and a leftist rebel army said they will stop attacking each other starting Thursday ahead…
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Colombia decorates rescue team that found children lost in Amazon
BOGOTÁ, June 26, 2023 (AFP) -- Colombia on Monday awarded one of its highest decorations to the soldiers, Indigenous rescuers…
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Thousands of Colombians protest against president
BOGOTÁ, June 21, 2023 (AFP) -- Thousands of Colombians protested in the capital Bogota and other cities Tuesday against reforms…
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Courage, ‘intelligence’ got children through 40-day jungle odyssey
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) -- Ample courage and honed jungle smarts have been hailed as the main reasons four Indigenous children…
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Rescuers recount children’s first words after 40-day jungle nightmare
By Lina VANEGAS Agence France-Presse BOGOTÁ, June 12, 2023 (AFP) -- "I'm hungry" and "my mom is dead" were the…
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Still hope of finding kids missing for weeks in Colombian Amazon
BOGOTÁ, May 29, 2023 (AFP) -- Four Indigenous children lost in the Colombian Amazon since a plane crash almost a…
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Colombia president retracts claim children found after plane crash
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) -- Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Thursday retracted his claim that four Indigenous children missing for more…
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Colombia urges evacuation near volcano
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) Authorities in Colombia on Saturday recommended that towns closest to a rumbling, notorious volcano be evacuated, ahead…
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EU will support peace negotiations in Colombia: Envoy
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AFP) -- The European Union will support upcoming peace talks between the Colombian government and dissident factions of…
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Volcano that wiped out Colombian town active again
Bogotá, Colombia | AFP | Seismic activity has increased at Colombia's Nevado del Ruiz volcano, which killed 25,000 people in…
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End of truce: Colombia kills two cartel members, captures one
MONTERÍA, Colombia (AFP) -- The Colombian army said Tuesday it had killed two members of the infamous Gulf Clan drug…
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Hidden Colombia canyon transformed from rebel route to tourist draw
LA URIBE, Colombia (AFP) -- For years, the crystal clear river flowing between giant boulders served as a strategic guerilla…
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