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Immigration and Customs agent escaped a harrowing kidnapping saga in Colombia after his identity was revealed. Luis Angel Ortiz was being driven to a party in Medellín when the car came to a halt and a man in the back seat put a gun to his head...The...
Tags: Ortiz, Colombian, San Juan, FBI, Luis Albeiro Peña Peña, U.S. Immigration and Customs, drug trafficker, Medellín, Jiménez Castañeda, Cuba, Colombia, Medellᅢᆳn, Metropolitan Area of Medellᅢᆳn, Law Crime
Criminal gangs exploit weak state presence to forge a parallel state and prosecute their criminal enterprises sustained by fear, violence and brutality. Border zones are incubators of criminal instability and violence. Weak state presence and the lucrative...
Tags: Mexico-Central American Corridor, borders zones, Brazilian, Ivan Briscoe, Colombian, Guatemala, Latin American, criminals gangs, Venezuela, briscoe noted, Colombia, Madrid
Venezuelan-Colombian relations posited that “the current suspension of diplomatic relations may last considerably longer than before,” that prediction is beginning to look almost conservative. Diplomacy has been off the agenda since late July, and since...
Tags: outside mediation, Colombian, Venezuela, Caracas, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Francisco Arias Cᅢᄀrdenas, Raᅢᄎl Reyes, Alᅢᄈ Presidente, Hugo Chᅢᄀvez, ᅢチlvaro Uribe, Bolivarianism, Foreign relations of Venezuela, Colombia, Far-left politics, Spanish-speaking countries, Colombian armed conflict, War Conflict
The effect of climate change is anything but hypothetical to retired Colombian naval officer German Alfonso. Just ask him about the time his neighborhood in this historic coastal city became an island. For five years, Alfonso, 74, has watched tides rise...
Tags: Cartagena, Colombian, Caribbean, climate change, Alfonso, sea level, Colombia, Oceanography, Physical oceanography, Cartagena Colombia, Cartagena Spain, Global warming, Effects of global warming, Environment
The view from our veranda is one of the most beautiful I have ever seen. It's a vision of earthly paradise as painted by the Flemish masters. There are 20ft trees that would be no taller than a much-loved potted plant in the UK. Flame-red heliconias fringe...
Tags: Paz de Colombia, Colombian, Chucho, Alex, Popay, Salento, Beatriz Guti�rrez de Marin, Colombia, Buga, Republics, Juan Valdez, Colombian culture, Andean Community of Nations, Hospitality Recreation
Colombian authorities say six people have died in a turbulent southern region when a bus was attacked and caught fire...Narino state Gov. Antonio Navarro tells The Associated Press that the bus driver apparently did not stop when attackers opened fire...
Tags: Antonio Navarro, Colombian, Colombia, Bogotá, Coca, Antonio Navarro Wolff, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Cocaine, War Conflict, Law Crime
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...
Tags: Tareck El Aissami, Venezuelan, Latin American, Colombian, Colombia, Bogotá, Foreign relations of Colombia, Politics of Colombia, Colombian armed conflict, ᅢチlvaro Uribe, War Conflict, Politics, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Politics of Venezuela, Piedad Cᅢᄈrdoba, Andean diplomatic crisis, United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia, Tarek El Aissami, Law Crime, Arauca, Presidents of Colombia
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Tags: Cartagena, Colombian, Colombia, Bogotá, Spanish colonization of the Americas, Cartagena Spain, Cartagena Colombia, Military history of Great Britain, Military history of Italy, Hospitality Recreation
U.S. anti-drug officials are calling for greater efforts by Venezuela to combat drug traffickers who are using the country to make illegal shipments. While attending a regional anti-drug conference in Miami, Venezuelan leaders say they are working to...
Tags: Venezuelan, U.S, drug traffickers, Colombian, United States, drug abuse, Edylberto Molina, Venezuela, Maracaibo, Cocaine, War on Drugs, Mexican Drug War, Drug control law, Illegal drug trade, Smuggling, Social Issues, Politics
This was revealed by National Security Minister Martin Joseph at yesterday�s post-Cabinet news conference at the Diplomatic Centre in St Ann�s. �From Great Britain, the HMS Iron Duke is expected to arrive in port by November 25,� Joseph disclosed...The...
Tags: Martin Joseph, CHOGM Gold Commander, police officers, Royal Canadian Navy, Colombian, Commonwealth Heads, Colombia, Bogotá, Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting, Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom