Clashes between Colombian military and guerrilla dissidents leave a soldier dead and another wounded
One Colombian soldier is dead and another one is injured following clashes with guerrilla dissidents in a coca-growing region ...
Deadly Colombian narcos war flares up as military and guerrilla dissidents clash
Deadly Colombian narcos war flares up as military and guerrilla dissidents clash - The clash unfolded in a coca-growing ...
The danger zone: In Colombia’s Catatumbo region, reporting is risky business
Colombia overall has been improving in media freedom rankings, with a 20-point improvement on the World Press Freedom Index.
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Cocaine Outpaces Oil as Colombia's Most Valuable Export
Since the 1990s, except for a brief period from 2011 to 2012, Colombia has consistently been the world's leading cultivator of the coca plant. The bushy shrub’s alkaloid-rich leaves, long chewed ...
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Colombia president decrees emergency powers to restore order in coca region wracked by rebel combat
Colombia’s president issued a decree Friday giving him emergency powers to restore order in a coca-growing region bordering Venezuela that has been wracked in recent days by a deadly turf war ...
Cocaine is ‘no worse than whisky,’ Colombian president says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar ...
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Colombia president decrees emergency powers to restore order in coca region racked by rebel combat
BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s president issued a decree Friday giving him emergency powers to restore order in a coca-growing region bordering Venezuela that has been racked in recent days by ...
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USAID is going away. Here's what it's been doing in South America
BRASILANDIA, Brazil — The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian assistance in Colombia, conservation efforts in ...