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If dealing with terrorists is a legitimate business expense, then so is compensation for terrorists' victims
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Under intense pressure from Colombian military commanders to register combat kills, the army has in recent years also increasingly been killing poor farmers and passing them off as rebels slain in combat
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Richardson, who has been a freelance diplomatic troubleshooter on several occasions, returned Friday from Bogota where he met with Colombian President Alvaro Uribe and others
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Officials here said they believed that the official in question was Gen. Hugo Carvajal, the director of military intelligence in Venezuela, a confidant of Mr. Chavez and perhaps Venezuela’s most powerful intelligence official
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has said France would be willing to take Farc rebels as part of a deal to free hostages held by the guerrillas
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Combat helicopters and F-16 fighter jets opened fire at a clandestine airstrip in Venezuela's remote southern plains on Friday as part of a government counter-drug effort
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A Reuters witness watched two fighter jets and a helicopter fire rockets and strafe the runway close to the border with machine gun fire to detect and destroy equipment and infrastructure used by drug cartels
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Correa's nationalistic response has gained him critical support domestically, just as support was flagging for both his presidency and a constitutional assembly that is the centerpiece of his first year in office
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The rightwing government of Álvaro Uribe had blamed the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) for the 2005 killings of the 11 members of the San Jose de Apartado Peace Community
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Latin America's oldest guerrilla group has sought to expand its web outside of Colombia. But recent police seizures and arrests in neighboring nations have left the FARC insurgents isolated