Frank Bajak
Thursday, March 6, 2008 - 00:00
The price mentioned suggests that the uranium would be processed, and hence dangerous. Unprocessed uranium is relatively harmless and goes for about US$100 (euro66) a kilo
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
Hundreds of Venezuelan troops moved Tuesday toward the border with Colombia, where trade was slowing amid heightening tension
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
Do they prove that Venezuela was actually financing the FARC's bid to overthrow a democratically elected government? That's not clear
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 00:00
Documents from a computer seized where Colombian commandos killed a senior rebel leader indicate Ecuador's president is deepening relations with Colombia's main guerrilla group, Colombia's police commander said
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 00:00
There is little appetite for armed conflict in the region despite Chavez's recent purchases of $3 billion in Russian arms, including 53 military helicopters, 100,000 Kalashnikov rifles and 24 SU-30 Sukhoi fighter jets
Monday, March 3, 2008 - 00:00
One of the documents, a word-processing file dated Jan. 18, said Reyes had met with Ecuador's minister of internal security, Gustavo Larrea, and the two had discussed Correa's "interest in making official relations with the FARC."
Friday, February 29, 2008 - 00:00
A newly freed hostage said Thursday that leftist rebels confiscated letters by three U.S. military contractors asking for help from President Bush and other leading American politicians
Thursday, February 28, 2008 - 00:00
On top of tropical ailments, the three U.S. military contractors held by Colombian rebels still suffer injuries from the plane crash five years ago that landed them in guerrilla hands, said a fellow hostage
Thursday, February 14, 2008 - 00:00
The delegation, including representatives of the AFL-CIO and United Steelworkers, emerged from an hours-long meeting with President Alvaro Uribe on Wednesday expressing skepticism that organized labor is safer
Thursday, February 14, 2008 - 00:00
"It is the act of a sick and weak institution," he said, directly addressing rebels of the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC. "You are not soldiers. You are not revolutionaries"