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MANIZALES, CALDAS: RCN s Valentina Cifuentes takes you to the Feria de Manizales. Comment?
Colombia ends contract after flap with Clinton aide
... to promote approval by the U.S. Congress of a trade deal with the South American nation. Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has lobbied hard for the free trade deal, but U.S. Democrats are resisting, saying they are worried about violence against ... Comment?
Chavez sees no reconciliation with Uribe
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said on Monday he saw no reconciliation with Colombia's Alvaro Uribe after the two leaders exchanged barbs over Chavez's suspended role in talks to free rebel hostages. Comment?
Bombardment kills at least 18 Colombian rebels new
... the camp after the bombing, officials said. The FARC has been pushed deeper into rural areas by President Alvaro Uribe's U.S.-backed military policies. The outlawed rebel army has been cut roughly in half to about 9,000 fighters since the popular ... Comment?
Report: Bombardment kills at least 18 Colombian rebels
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... guerrillas were clandestinely celebrating the new year, officials said, Reuters reported. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe talks to the press at the presidential palace in Bogota. Photo: AP The bombardment took place in the province of Meta, an ... Comment?
... forces is not over quite yet, even though the violence and the kidnappings have ebbed very significantly since Alvaro Uribe became President in 2002. And Colombia is still the world's leading exporter of cocaine. But most of the country, and ... Comment?
Did teachers' union fund Colombian terrorists?
... said. Brittain, who has spent a decade studying Colombia, says Liliany's arrest is a common tactic. "President (Alvaro Uribe) has been famous for going after NGOs and organized labour, saying they are secret links to the guerrilla movement. It's a ... Comment?
Venezuela's Chavez ramps up rhetoric in dispute with Colombia and U.S
... policies. There has been bad blood for some time between Chavez and the conservative Colombian president, Alvaro Uribe. Uribe, with some substantial evidence, accuses Chavez of supporting with safe havens and arms the communist narco-terrorists of ... Comment?
COLOMBIA: Farm Subsidy Scandal Exposes Corrupt Policies
... of these beneficiaries have made sizeable campaign contributions for the re-election of right-wing President Alvaro Uribe to a third term in office - pending the necessary amendment of the country's constitution - and include model/actress and ... Comment?
Body Of Abducted Colombian Governor Found
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... night before, government spokesperson Wilmer Rua said. Cuellar Carvajal's throat was slit, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said in an address to the nation Tuesday night. The governor's body was found by Colombian troops in an area close to his ... Comment?
Missing Governor Found Dead in Colombia
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Police and residents stand outside the home of Gov. Luis Francisco Cuellar after he was kidnapped by alleged rebels in Florencia, Colombia, 21 Dec 2009 Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has reiterated his country's determination to defeat terrorism, after a provincial governor was kidnapped and killed by suspected leftist rebels. Comment?
Colombia confronted with dark truths
... evidently a long way to go. Too long a way, incidentally, for another four years in office for President Alvaro Uribe to be the answer. A third, unwelcome truth lies beyond the government's guerrilla-obsessed rhetoric. Today's armed recruitment is ... Comment?
Colombia's two biggest rebel groups say may unite
Colombia's two biggest rebel groups said on Wednesday they may join forces against the state after years of being pushed onto the defensive by the U.S.-backed security policies of President Alvaro Uribe. Comment?
Venezuela's Chavez accuses Colombia, US of rebel plot
... the Venezuelan leader to warn of a possible armed conflict. Chavez has also accused Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's government of allowing the United States to expand its military presence at its bases to prepare a possible attack against ... Comment?
07:30 Colombian FARC Denoun...
Bogota Dec 29 The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia warned of the reality of a US military invasion in the region with the approval of the government of President Alvaro Uribe, described as unpatriotic and servile. Comment?
Venezuela's Chavez accuses Colombia, US of plot
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... has prompted the Venezuelan leader to warn of a possible armed conflict. Chavez has accused Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's government of allowing the United States to expand its military presence at Colombian bases to prepare a possible attack ... Comment?
Colombia study urges preparation for foreign threat
... an aggression against Venezuela,a Chavez told troops at a ceremony near the frontier yesterday. President Alvaro Uribe says the accord is an extension of existing US cooperation to fight drug traffickers and FARC guerrillas. His US-backed offensive ... Comment?
Chavez: Plot afoot to frame him
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... That attack triggered sharp tensions with Ecuador and Venezuela. Chavez has accused Colombian President Alvaro Uribe's government of allowing the United States to expand its military presence at its bases to prepare a possible attack against ... Comment?
Colombia to Stay a Market Friendlya Beyond...
Colombia will maintain market- friendly policies even if President Alvaro Uribe, a favorite of investors, isn't on the ballot in May elections, the head of the country's central bank said. Comment?
BOGOTA, D.C.: President Uribe says no more conditions for hostage releases will be accepted. Comment?