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7 hrs ago | Palm Beach Post

West Palm Beach couple become U.S. citizens just in time for Valentine's Day

But not long after, the Pardos wanted to live in a safe, quiet place; so they came to West Palm Beach.

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Related Topix: West Palm Beach, FL, World News, Colombia

Sun Feb 12, 2012

Desert Sun

Golf fans -- Nationwide Tour deserves your attention

The Nationwide Tour kicks off its 23rd season this week in Bogota, Colombia, and maybe it's time for the average golf fan to start taking the so-called developmental circuit a little more seriously.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia, San Jacinto, CA

The Cary News

Fiber artist stitches Lazy Daze poster

Cary fiber artist Ana Sumner uses fabric, ribbon, beads and intricate stitching to render images often inspired by nature - from koi waiting for a bite to eat to lighthouses and coral reefs.

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Related Topix: Cary, NC, World News, Colombia, Life, Sewing, Hobbies

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Salon

The Internet makes magic disappear

In 1998, my father riffled a red deck of playing cards while we attended a family reunion on the outskirts of Bogota, Colombia.

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Related Topix: Games, Card Game, World News, Colombia, Colombia Travel, Travel

Fri Feb 10, 2012

Global Catholic Network EWTN

10-Feb-12 - Rebel Group Should Cease Violence, Colombian Archbishop Says

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA, February 9 .- Archbishop Ruben Salazar of Bogota, head of the Colombian bishops' conference, insisted that the local rebel group FARC put an end to the decades-long civil conflict in the country.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia,

Nuvo.net

8 videos of animals on the playing field

Animals can be cute, lively - and elusive. When a soft, furry animal wanders into the world of human sports, all we can say is "Awww!" while secretly hoping they avoid all tackle attempts.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia

State Department

Collected Department Releases: Assistant Secretary Jose Fernandez Traveling to Colombia and Peru

Assistant Secretary for Economic and Business Affairs Jose W. Fernandez will travel to Bogota, Colombia, and Lima, Peru, from February 13 to February 17, 2012.

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Related Topix: Colombia Travel, Travel, Peru, Electronic, World News, Colombia,

SouthCoastToday.com

What's the best Valentine's Day gift?

A worker packs roses to be shipped to the US ahead of Valentine's Day, the biggest holiday of the year for fresh-cut flower sales at the Mongibello flower company in Chia, north of Bogota, Colombia.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia

Patch.com

Fairfield's MESA the New Jewel in Palomino's Crown

Chef Rafael Palomino has been on a roll, expanding a restaurant empire that now includes Fairfield's MESA, labeled a "Modern Mexican and Urban Taqueria." The eatery, which opened in October at 2320 Black Rock Turnpike, has been growing in popularity with a local crowd that enjoys tasty Mexican cuisine in a relaxed vibrant atmosphere.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Dining, Mexican Cuisine, Bedford, NY, World News, Colombia, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Port Chester, NY

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Cybercast News Service

Arrest warrant sought for close Uribe associate

This Feb. 3, 2009 file photo, shows Colombia's former Peace Commissioner Luis Carlos Restrepo, center, arriving for a press conference in Villavicencio, Colombia.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Alvaro Uribe, Prison

Wausau Daily Herald

Arrest warrant issued for close Uribe associate

BOGOTA, Colombia - Colombia's chief prosecutor has issued an arrest warrant for the peace commissioner of ex-President Alvaro Uribe for allegedly arranging a bogus demobilization of leftist guerrillas.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Alvaro Uribe

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Agri Marketing

Purdue's Global Food Security Center Hires Manager, Receives Grants

PURDUE'S GLOBAL FOOD SECURITY CENTER HIRES MANAGER, RECEIVES GRANTS Feb. 8, 2012 Source: Purdue University news release The recently created Center for Global Food Security at Purdue University has hired a managing director and received grants totaling $10 million for work to improve crops in Africa and train the next generation of global food ... (more)

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Related Topix: Recreational Vehicle, Security, Purdue University, Agriculture, Science, Colombia, World News

Mon Feb 06, 2012

Reuters

Colombian ex-militia chief nabbed in Venezuela

One of Colombia's most-wanted former paramilitary commanders with suspected links to the cocaine trade has been captured in neighboring Venezuela, both nations said on Monday.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Venezuela,

Patch.com

Fairfield's MESA the New Jewel in Palomino's Crown

Chef Rafael Palomino has been on a roll, expanding a restaurant empire that now includes Fairfield's MESA, labeled a "Modern Mexican and Urban Taqueria." The eatery, which opened in October at 2320 Black Rock Turnpike, has been growing in popularity with a local crowd that enjoys tasty Mexican cuisine in a relaxed vibrant atmosphere.

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Related Topix: Life, Food, Mexican Cuisine, Bedford, NY, World News, Colombia, Queens, NY, New York, NY, Port Chester, NY, Mexico, NY

Sat Feb 04, 2012

Cleveland.com

A housewife tries to make a life on her own on 'Karen Cries on the Bus,' new on DVD

Karen, an unfulfilled housewife in Bogota, Colombia, loves to read novels. Her clueless husband of 10 years does not and only talks about his boring job.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia, Movies, Entertainment

Salt Lake Tribune

On Valentine's Day, show your love on a budget

Red tipped yellow roses are packaged for shipment to the U.S. for Valentine's Day at the Sagaro Flowers SA facility in Bogota, Colombia, on Wednesday, Feb.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia, Sundance Film Festival

Fri Feb 03, 2012

Newkerala.com

Second bomb blast kills 6, injures 34 at police station in Colombia

BOGOTA, COLOMBIA : Six people were killed on early Thursday afternoon when a bomb exploded in front of a police station in western Colombia, the second similar attack in as many days, local authorities said on Friday.

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PR-inside.com

Grupo Empresarial Bavaria: Company Profile and SWOT Analysis - new company profile report published

The company is the Colombian subsidiary of SABMiller Plc, a leading global brewer.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia

Queerty

Can Pekka Haavisto And His Ecuadoran-Born Partner Become Finland's First Couple?

Center-right candidate Sauli Niinisto may look fairly poised for victory in Finland's presidential election on Sunday, but if his liberal challenger, Pekka Haavisto, can convert a frenzy of recent support - via social media, flash mobs, and Finnish pop stars - into actual votes, he could just become the world's first openly gay publicly-elected ... (more)

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Related Topix: Europe, Finland, World News, Antonio Flores, Pop/Rock, Colombia,

Bend Bulletin

In Colombia, a day without cars

A woman waits for transport in Bogota, Colombia, on Thursday. Many residents of Colombia's capital walked, biked or took buses and taxis to their destinations honoring the car-free day.

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