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Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said he doesn't believe the Colombian government wants to reach a peace agreement in its decades-long conflict with rebels
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
The letters from eight captive politicians, police officers and soldiers describe being chained by the neck, and suffering from malaria, tropical parasites, heart ailments and diarrhea so severe that one captive couldn't walk
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Admiral Michael Mullen, the chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, praised the Colombians for turning around the security situation from a low in 2001-2002
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez escalated a spat between Caracas and Bogota on Wednesday by accusing Colombia and its U.S. allies of plotting to kill him
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Colombia's foreign minister snapped back at Venezuela's Hugo Chavez, telling the neighboring president to cease interference in Colombia's affairs
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Roman Catholic leader Monsignor Luis Augusto Castro said the Church was in discreet contact with the rebels in a bid to secure a Red Cross visit
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Wednesday shrugged off Colombia's criticism that he ignored crimes committed by that nation's guerrillas when he urged world leaders to stop classifying them as terrorists
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Juan Carlos Ramirez Abadia had proposed to tell authorities where he has hidden $30 million to $40 million in return for avoiding a prison term in Brazil, for his wife's release from jail and for speedy extradition
Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 00:00
Fighting between Colombia's two main guerrilla groups has forced around 2,000 people from their homes in a rare mass displacement near the border with Venezuela
Monday, January 14, 2008 - 00:00
Gutierrez said the administration hopes Congress will take them up in the order that they were signed starting with Colombia and followed by Panama