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Colombian Peace Talks Invite Citizen Input*
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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IPS Articles In Colombia and around the world, people are clamouring for peace in our country...He said serious, profound issues have been discussed, while adding that there has also been room for laughter and jokes. We have been building up trust,
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FARC rebels optimistic on peace talks
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Colombian government negotiators have wrapped up the first round of talks aimed at ending Latin America's longest-running insurgency. Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia), drug trafficking and compensation for victims of violence...These (peace
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Colombian peace talks 'advancing'
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Farc peace talks in Cuba adjourned for a week De la Calle said the government wanted to encourage the participation of ordinary Colombians in the process The Colombian government and rebels from the Farc have concluded in Cuba the first stage of
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Colombia peace talks 'progressing well'
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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US President Barack Obama requesting pardon for leader Simon Trinidad to participate in the peace process. "We don't want to lose faith, hope that President Barack Obama is going to give a message of peace for Colombia by favouring the request,"
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FARC Accused of Attack After Ceasefire
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Luis Robayo/AFP/GettyImages) Colombian Marxist rebels who recently agreed to a unilateral ceasefire with the government admitted on Monday that they blew up two electricity towers in the northeastern part of Colombia...During the time of the attack,
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Colombian rebels free last foreign hostages
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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China's ambassador to Colombia said no ransom was ever sought for the men. The four Chinese nationals, three contractors and a translator, were the only foreigners known to still be held by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or Farc. Their
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China hostages freed in Colombia
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Colombia's Farc release Chinese hostages Officials said the four men were in good health Colombia's Farc rebel group have freed four Chinese hostages who had been held captive for 17 months. The oil-company workers were released days after the start
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Four Chinese hostages freed in Colombia
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Colombia, their embassy says. "They released the four last night in the department of Caqueta. They are in good spirits," said the spokesman of China's embassy in Bogota. The official said the identity of the kidnappers was still unknown...The head
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Hardcore Colombian Rebels Offer 2-Month Cease Fire To Embattled Government
Havana :: Cuba | 6 months ago
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Representatives from both sides are meeting in Havana, Cuba, to try to bring an end to 50 years of war that plague the country...Marxist organization, wants the government to give land back to peasants...The last time the two sides met was in 2002,
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Colombia Rebels Announce Cease-Fire
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Colombia Colombia's main rebel group announced a unilateral two-month cease-fire on Monday, as guerrilla representatives sat down with government negotiators in Havana for peace talks aimed at ending a nearly 50-year war. The government did not
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