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Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
Gontard told the NZZ am Sonntag newspaper that he had never passed on funds to the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) while negotiating the release of two employees of Swiss pharmaceuticals giant Novartis
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva urged Colombia and other South American countries to increase regional trade ties "so we aren't left dependent on a single partner," such as the U.S. or European Union
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
For now, Colombia is reaping a windfall. Known for legal exports such as coffee, bananas and oil as well as illegal tonnage of cocaine, it has quietly become a world player in coal
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
Un total de siete presuntos guerrilleros de las Farc se rindieron ante tropas del Ejercito, con las que libraban combates en Puerto Rico
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
Hundreds of thousands of Colombians have taken to the streets to call for an end to kidnapping and a halt to the country's 44-year civil conflict
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
Declaring that this year's Independence Day should be renamed "Freedom Day" for the 2,800 captives held in secret jungle camps, Colombians rallied throughout the country and voiced growing hope for an end to the conflict
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
Colombian leftist rebels faced renewed public pressure to release their remaining jungle-held hostages Monday after more than four million people took to the streets in Colombia and around the world
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's rebels must lay down their arms and free the hundreds of hostages they still hold, Betancourt told the concert-goers
Sunday, July 20, 2008 - 00:00
After a daring rescue that freed 15 Colombian hostages, many return to strained relationships and family feuds
Saturday, July 19, 2008 - 00:00
The cato limit -- in practice since 2004 -- is seen by U.S. drug officials as a questionably legal concession to drug smugglers, but it has become the linchpin of Morales' strategy to fight narcotics while supporting the leaf's traditional use