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Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
President Alvaro Uribe's office said an encounter would be allowed in a traditional southern stronghold of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, if the rebels "unilaterally set free a group of hostages and commit to free the rest"
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
Colombian Marxist guerrillas have pledged to prove this year that high-profile hostages are alive, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
A provincial Colombian governor escaped unharmed but a soldier was killed when guerrillas detonated a bomb outside the politician's residence in Cauca
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
Yolanda Becerra, Chairman of Organizacion Femenina Popular, received the 200,000 kronor (US$31,636; €21,590) Per Anger Prize from Swedish Crown Princess Victoria
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez said Tuesday that Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe is ready for talks with FARC rebels if they release some of their hostages first
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
Colombia has set a deadline of 31 December for the Venezuelan leader, Hugo Chavez, to reach a deal with left-wing rebels on a prisoner swap
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
Colombia's government and the country's second-largest guerrilla group, ELN, have agreed to restart peace talks after meeting with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
The cocaine, taken in September 2004 as part of the Panama Express operation, has been traced to cartel mastermind Diego Montoya
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
President Hugo Chavez's government is trying to cope with shortages of some foods, and the lines at state-run "Megamercal" street markets show many Venezuelans are willing to wait
Wednesday, November 21, 2007 - 00:00
This island paradise — about 70 miles off the coast of Nayarit, between Puerto Vallarta and Mazatlan — is no resort. It's a minimum-security prison where inmates, called "colonists," are expected to work hard