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Ecuador's President Seeks Regional Support Against Colombia
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
Ecuador's president, Rafael Correa, is expected to meet Wednesday with his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, to discuss Ecuador's situation with Colombia
Q&A: Latin America's diplomatic crisis
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
Ecuador, which borders Colombia to the south, cut diplomatic ties and sent thousands of troops to its border. Venezuela, to the north, did the same thing
Seized Laptop Shows Chavez-Rebel Ties
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
Do they prove that Venezuela was actually financing the FARC's bid to overthrow a democratically elected government? That's not clear
Neighbors take aim at Colombia over incursion
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
An increasingly isolated Colombia came under heavy criticism from its neighbors at an emergency Organization of American States session
US Officials Defend Drug Spraying in Colombia
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
Thousands of health complaints from herbicide spray victims have streamed into a Washington, DC, US District Court, the Colombian government and now potentially the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Netherlands
Ros-Lehtinen Continues to Raise Concerns over Iran-Venezuela Ties
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
We must continue to counter Iran’s growing influence in our Hemisphere and prevent the FARC and their allies in Venezuela and Ecuador from threatening our democratic friends and partners in the region
(PDF) Human Rights Vetting Approval: Colombian Security Forces Units Annual Certification
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 - 00:00
As of July 31, 2007, the Department of State possesses no credible evidence of gross violations of human rights by the units of the Colombian Security forces listed below selected to receive USG assistance
Obama Statement on Recent Events near Colombia's Borders
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 00:00
The recent targeted killing of a senior FARC leader must not be used as a pretense to ratchet up tensions or to threaten the stability of the region
Statement from Hillary Clinton
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 00:00
Hugo Chavez's order yesterday to send ten battalions to the Colombian border is unwarranted and dangerous. The Colombian state has every right to defend itself against drug trafficking terrorist organizations that have kidnapped innocent civilians
Making the case for Colombia — with head and heart
Tuesday, March 4, 2008 - 00:00
In the end, the case for the Colombia trade agreement isn’t just economic and geopolitical, it’s logical and moral

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