Hugh Bronstein
Wednesday, October 21, 2009 - 00:00
The city's murder rate has more than doubled since the 2008 extradition of its main crime boss, known as Don Berna, which left a power vacuum
Thursday, October 15, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia on Wednesday rejected an order from an Ecuadorean judge to arrest Colombia's military chief over a bombing raid carried out on Ecuador's side of the border last year
Friday, October 2, 2009 - 00:00
Between 30 and 40 members of Colombia's biggest rebel army were killed when government forces bombed their position
Monday, September 28, 2009 - 00:00
Soldiers Pablo Moncayo and Josue Calvo are locked up in secret jungle camps by Colombia's biggest guerrilla army
Friday, September 25, 2009 - 00:00
Colombian guerrillas on Thursday released a video of a soldier kidnapped nearly 12 years ago, a step that could help set the stage for the release of the gaunt, frightened-looking hostage
Monday, September 21, 2009 - 00:00
Colombian President Alvaro Uribe agreed on Saturday to rebel demands that they be allowed to free hostages one at a time rather than all at once, a reversal in government policy
Tuesday, September 8, 2009 - 00:00
Uribe insists that all 24 be freed at the same time, a condition the FARC calls impossible to meet
Thursday, September 3, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia's Congress passed a bill on Tuesday aimed at allowing President Alvaro Uribe to run for a third term next year
Tuesday, August 4, 2009 - 00:00
A plan to increase the number of U.S. troops in Colombia is drawing opposition, not just from left-wing populist leaders in the region but from the moderate governments of Brazil and Chile as well
Wednesday, July 29, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia's biggest rebel army denied on Tuesday government accusations that it gave money to the political campaign of leftist President Rafael Correa