Associated Press
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday publicly denied accusations that he befriended and helped a world-renowned drug kingpin in the 1980s
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Venezuela and the United States are on speaking terms to seek the release of three American hostages in Colombia, but an imminent thawing in relations is unlikely
Thursday, October 4, 2007 - 00:00
President Hugo Chavez accused the U.S. on Wednesday of trying to spur a military rebellion, saying the CIA is behind the distribution of leaflets inside army barracks calling for his ouster
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Colombia's navy on Tuesday seized 2 tons of cocaine, most destined for the United States, in small packages labeled with the British flag
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President Hugo Chavez and leaders of Colombia's largest rebel group have postponed a meeting aimed at securing the release of hostages including three Americans
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Defense Secretary Robert Gates, seated with other U.S. and Colombian military leaders, watched Wednesday as the military demonstration of a hostage rescue unfolded
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Colombia's Supreme Court last week formally launched an investigation against Uribe, making him the latest in a list of nearly 40 lawmakers — the vast majority allies of President Alvaro Uribe — to have been implicated
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The rebel leader said she can sometimes talk to her family and can receive photos of them while those being held in the jungle don't have those opportunities, according to Cordoba
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Jurors, whose names were kept secret under a court order, said they were deadlocked at 7-5 in favor of acquittal
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Police arrest Avila Beltran, who allegedly used seduction in rise to power