Colombia's new defense minister vows to reclaim territory lost to rebel groups
Colombia's newly appointed defense minister says he will focus on taking back territory lost to rebel groups that have forced ...
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Colombian guerrillas warn of 'total war' as peace plan falters
Commanders from Colombia's National Liberation Army guerrilla group have vowed to repel a government counteroffensive in the ...
Colombian president aims to reduce drug violence and weaken rebels by paying farmers to switch crops
Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a plan Monday to reduce coca planting in a northeastern region rattled by rebel ...
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Colombia's president says FARC dissident guerrillas are ‘private army’ of Mexican cartels
FARC dissidents, Mexican cartels and local groups fueling escalating conflict in Micay Canyon - Anadolu Ajansı ...
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Colombian National Sentenced to 27 Years for Kidnapping US Soldiers in Bogotá
A Colombian national was sentenced to 27 years for kidnapping two U.S. soldiers in Bogotá, with accomplices also facing ...
Colombian president calls for referendum on health and labor reforms that have stalled in congress
Colombian President Gustavo Petro says he will call for a special election in which voters will be able to approve or reject ...
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Five soldiers killed in guerrilla attack in southwest Colombia
At least five soldiers were killed Tuesday in a bomb attack by dissident FARC guerrillas in a key cocaine-producing region of southwestern Colombia, the army said.
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Colombian President Aims to Reduce Drug Violence and Weaken Rebels by Paying Farmers to Switch Crops
He added that the Colombian military will continue to operate against rebels in the region while the government will try to improve roads that enable farmers to get legal crops to markets.