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Colombian Navy Makes Big Cocaine Bust After Boat Chase
Backfire News via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWhile car chases are fun and all, we do love a good boat chase, and this one involving some drug...
Chiquita Brands ordered to pay victims millions for financing Colombian terrorists
Cincinnati.com | The Enquirer via Yahoo News· 2 days agoMilitant groups vying for control over the drug market threw what lawyers called the “banana zone”...
DEA: Cartels now growing coca in Mexico
FOX 5 San Diego· 13 hours agoEL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – Two Mexican drug cartels “wholly control” some maritime ports where precursor chemicals for the deadly drug fentanyl are coming in. They also are cultivating coca p…
Banana giant held liable for funding paramilitaries
BBC via AOL· 3 days agoThe victims ranged from trade unionists to banana workers. The case was brought by the families after Chiquita...Chiquita argued that the company had no...
The Dark Side of Colombia Tourism: Child Sex Trade in Medellín
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoPolice have identified...syndicates in Medellín—including one offshoot of Escobar’s cartel—that have...
Colombia will suspend coal exports to Israel over war in Gaza
U-T San Diego· 6 days agoColombian President Gustavo Petro announced on Saturday that his country will suspend coal exports to Israel over the war in Gaza, as relations sour between two countries ...
Dengue Surge Grips Latin America
Foreign Policy Magazine· 1 hour agoThe highlights this week: A dengue fever outbreak shows what Latin America learned from COVID-19, the BRICS+ leaders convene in Russia for the first time...
Author Joe Gould | Army Times
Army Times· 6 hours agoJoe Gould was the senior Pentagon reporter for Defense News, covering the intersection of national security policy, politics and the defense industry....
US banana giant ordered to pay $38m to families of Colombian men killed by death squads
AOL· 3 days agoA Florida court has ordered Chiquita Brands International to pay $38m to the families of eight Colombian men murdered by a paramilitary death squad, after the US banana giant ...
Colombia ban on coal exports to Israel would hit foreign investment, mining group says
Reuters· 7 days agoA possible ban by Colombia's government on coal exports to Israel would violate international agreements and put market confidence and foreign investment at risk, the country's private mining ...
