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Colombia's intelligence service was at the center of a political storm Monday, following revelations it spied on judges, politicians and journalists
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 00:00
It is still unknown how far the rot goes and how many agents are involved
Tuesday, February 24, 2009 - 00:00
Colombia's chief prosecutor ordered a search Sunday of the headquarters of the country's domestic intelligence agency over allegations some of its agents eavesdropped on prominent journalists, Supreme Court judges and opposition members
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The telephone bugging accusations are the latest scandal to rock the state security agency, known as DAS, and could further stain President Alvaro Uribe's campaign to stamp out corruption of state law enforcement
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Aristizabal was a chaplain for the state government in Antioquia when Uribe was governor there from 1995 to 1997
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It would be a great thing to come to that meeting with that issue resolved, or at least a path towards how to resolve it," Luis Alberto Moreno, president of the Inter-American Development Bank, said
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The anti-drug, anti-insurgent Plan Colombia is, paradoxically, at the heart of the tragedy involving Awa indigenous people who were murdered this month by the FARC guerrillas
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U.S. officials say they continue to be very concerned about Venezuela
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He used every instrument of the state and every trick in the book to stack the deck against his opponents
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Colombia is confident Washington will keep providing multimillion-dollar aid to fight the drug trade in the Andean nation because any cuts would mean more cocaine reaches U.S. cities, the defense minister said