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Farc optimistic about peace talks
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Colombia Farc rebels optimistic about Cuba peace talks Farc negotiator Andres Paris read the statement before Saturday's round of talks in Havana Negotiators from Colombia's largest rebel group, the Farc, say they are highly optimistic about peace
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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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FARC hits Bogota with harassment allegation
Bogotá :: Colombia | 6 months ago
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Colombian government of harassing relatives of a senior rebel, highlighting tensions without disrupting a third day of peace talks in Havana, Cuba. Wednesday alleging that Colombian police had threatened the relatives of unit commander Francisco
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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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MHA puts states on 'Red alert'
Mumbai :: India | 6 months ago
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Union home minister Sushilkumar Shinde met social activist Swami Agnivesh to look at the possibility of holding peace talks with the CPI (Maoist). Agnivesh, who met Shinde for over an hour, said, I have tried to convey to the home minister the
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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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Colombian rebels announce cease-fire
Havana :: Cuba | 6 months ago
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A top Colombian rebel negotiator has announced a unilateral cease-fire at the start of peace talks in Havana. Ivan Marquez says the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia have decided to stop all military operations and acts of sabotage from midnight
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Naxals ambush police party in Chhattisgarh; no casualties
New Delhi :: India | 6 months ago
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A group of Naxalites ambushed a police party in Chhattisgarh's Gariyabandh district on Monday morning but failed to inflict any casualty, police said. A team of police party from Gariyabandh district headquarters left for Sikaser-Maragaon area for
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