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Colombia signs 3-month cease-fire with FARC holdout group
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 8 months agoColombia’s government and the rebel group known as FARC-EMC on Monday signed a three-month...
How Gang Violence Is Shaking Up Ecuador's Election
Time via Yahoo News· 10 months agoMilitary personnel in Quito, Ecuador, on Thursday, Aug. 10, 2023. Credit - Misha Vallejo—Bloomberg/Getty Images Just five years ago, Ecuador was an...
Colombia's armed forces to maintain offensive against armed groups -president says
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoColombia's military will keep up offensive operations against illegal armed groups until they...
Ex-Colombia rebel urges armed groups to support government
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAddressing the U.N. Security Council for the first time, a former Colombian rebel leader who now...
Colombians mourn the killings of hundreds of former rebel fighters and human rights leaders
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 3 months agoBOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Holding white carnations, hundreds of Colombians marched in front of...
Going Face-to-Face With the Terror Org That Killed My Aunt
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 8 months agoPhoto Illustration by Erin O’Flynn/The Daily Beast/Getty Images and Courtesy of Nikki VargasThe...
Colombia elections will test Petro government on achieving peace with armed groups | Opinion
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOn Oct. 29, Colombia’s first elected left-wing president, Gustavo Petro, is facing local elections...
Guaidó: End of Venezuela’s interim presidency ‘a mistake;’ Maduro won’t go ‘voluntarily’
Miami Herald via Yahoo News· 7 months agoSix months after fleeing Venezuela, the country he attempted to lead as interim president for four...
‘The Merchant of Death Is Back in Action’
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoShortly after 1 p.m. Bangkok time on March 8, 2008, two shaggy Colombian guerrillas locked eyes with a genial mega-rich Russian arms dealer and realized they had a lot to talk about. “They're ...
Coming up on 35 years of 'On Religion'
Times Record News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn one of her first encounters with violence linked to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), Deann Alford heard, or felt, a bullet pass and slam into a door frame, with shrapnel ...