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Sen. Barack Obama received considerably more support than Sen. John McCain among those who did offer a preference
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The commander of Colombia's army resigned abruptly Tuesday in a widening scandal over the killing of scores of civilians
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"A written dialogue will be maintained because we understand a political solution to the problems of war and peace is a fundamental concern for the immense majority of Colombians," the rebels said
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They were stunned at what they found: a disorder that bordered on criminal action
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The commander is the highest-ranking official to lose his job over a controversy involving the alleged practice of inflating guerrilla body counts by killing civilians
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The commander of Colombia’s army resigned Tuesday after an investigation tied dozens of military personnel under his command to an intensifying scandal over the killing of civilians by the armed forces
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Analysts say there is a struggle within the army between hard-liners and reformists, for whom respect of human rights is important. A sign as to who is winning will be the identity of Gen. Montoya's successor
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 - 00:00
The commander of Colombia's US-backed army resigned after an investigation implicated three generals and other officers under his command in the killings of civilians later presented as enemy combatants killed in battle
Wednesday, November 5, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's top army commander resigned Tuesday after the U.S.-backed military was rocked by charges soldiers killed civilians to present them as combat deaths
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The annual announcement of armed forces officers who are retiring is due Wednesday, and local analysts believe Montoya wanted to quit before he was forced into retirement