Today: September 20, 2024
Today: September 20, 2024

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Meet the secretive Colombian guerrillas who could deal final blow to peace plan

Amid stifling heat and humidity in the remote Colombian jungle, guerrillas carrying machine guns and rifles creep their way through the

Meet the secretive Colombian guerrillas who could deal final blow to peace plan
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Colombia aims for peace deal with Segunda Marquetalia within two years

Colombia hopes to sign and begin to implement a peace deal with the Segunda Marquetalia armed group before current President Gustavo Petro leaves office in just

Colombia aims for peace deal with Segunda Marquetalia within two years
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Colombia prosecutors weigh immunity for ex-officials in government corruption case

Two former officials of Colombia's National Unit for Disaster Risk Management (UNGRD) have requested immunity in exchange for their cooperation with prosecutors

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Guerrilla pseudo-state complicates the search for peace in Colombia

A group of children holding red, yellow and blue balloons – the colors of Colombia's flag – run to the playground of a newly-opened school built

Guerrilla pseudo-state complicates the search for peace in Colombia
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International community should redouble pressure on Israel -Colombia minister

The international community should insist to Israel and its allies that the country negotiate a peaceful solution to the conflict in Gaza, Colombia's foreign

International community should redouble pressure on Israel -Colombia minister
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Colombia weighing whether to suspend EMC ceasefire after bombings: defense minister

Colombian President Gustavo Petro is weighing whether to fully suspend a ceasefire with the Estado Mayor Central (EMC) rebel group, Defense Minister Ivan

Colombia weighing whether to suspend EMC ceasefire after bombings: defense minister
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Video of rebel commander Marquez is real-Colombia government

A video released over the weekend of Colombian rebel commander Ivan Marquez, who had reportedly died last year, is real, defense minister Ivan Velasquez said on

Video of rebel commander Marquez is real-Colombia government
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Colombia's illegal armed groups grew in 2023 -secret security report

Colombia's four main illegal armed groups grew during 2023 as they consolidated territorial control financed by drug trafficking and illicit gold extraction,

Colombia's illegal armed groups grew in 2023 -secret security report
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Colombia missing 'significantly' less ammunition than reported by president

Ammunition and weapons missing from Colombia's army are far less than figures reported by President Gustavo Petro this week, a military report seen by Reuters showed,

Colombia missing 'significantly' less ammunition than reported by president

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