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Colombia will not be provoked into armed conflict with Venezuela despite the neighboring country's aggressive rhetoric and its dynamiting of two cross-border pedestrian bridges, Colombia's defense minister said on Friday. "We will not be provoked. The insults bounce off us,"...

Venezuela — Venezuelan authorities have captured a former Colombian official wanted for collaborating with outlawed right-wing paramilitary fighters. Magally Moreno, 39, is wanted by Colombian authorities on charges of aggravated homicide and Interpol had called for her arrest, Justice...

We recommend: Crash victim dies at hospital Friday, November 20 2009 A victim of a motor vehicle accident on Tuesday morning has died as a result of his injuries. Initial reports reveal that Ronald Thomas, of Lopinot, was driving his...

Venezuela — President Hugo Chavez is hailing the forthcoming arrival of 300 Russian-made tanks and armored vehicles, and urging civilians to join government-organized militias to be ready to defend Venezuela from a foreign invasion. Chavez called on his supporters to...

Jury convicts Fontaine in armed robbery Man still faces at least 20 charges in seven separate incidents Thursday, November 19th 2009 ST. Richie Fontaine, who is jailed on a string of serious crimes, was convicted by a federal jury Tuesday...