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Top negotiators at Colombia talks met before

Source: eTaiwan News, Nov 19 2012, 12:02am CST

The two chief negotiators didn't shake hands. They didn't even look at each other as they formally inaugurated talks to end Colombia's stubborn five-decade-old conflict in Norway last month. On Monday, the rebel former seminarian known ...

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Colombia's Farc want 'more time'

Source: BBC News  |   May 19 2013, 4:47pm CDT

19 May 2013 Last updated at 17:47 ET Farc's lead negotiator said peace talks should not be seen as a cycle race Colombia's left-wing Farc rebels have rejected criticism that efforts to end almost fifty years of conflict ar ...

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1 day ago

India's bleeding insurgencies: Lessons from Latin America

Source: New Kerala  |   May 17 2013, 10:56pm CDT

On the other side of the world, Latin America has been no stranger to violent insurrections over the past decades, most inspired by left-wing ideologues. They mobilised large numbers of rural and urban workers disenchanted with inegalitarian, expl ...

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25 weeks ago


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"The men sitting down at this table are enemies. They are trying to become friends"


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2 days ago

Colombian President eyes for re-election

Source: SINA English  |   May 17 2013, 5:17pm CDT

BOGOTA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday expressed his intention for another term, although his official decision to run for re-election would not be announced until November in accordance with the country's la ...

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2 days ago

Venezuelan opposition leader sued in Colombia

Source: Democratic Underground  |   May 17 2013, 11:57am CDT

Source: Colombia Reports posted by Adriaan Alsema May 16, 2013 Venezuelan opposition leader Henrique Capriles and Colombian former President Alvaro Uribe have been sued for trying to disrupt exports to Venezuela and destab ...

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2 days ago

Colombia's Santos Hints He Will Run for Re-election in 2014

Source: International Herald Tribune  |   May 17 2013, 9:44am CDT

"I want clearly and firmly to see that the government's policies continue after August 7, 2014," Santos said, referring to the date a new administration would take office. "I want the peace policy re-elected, I wa ...

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3 days ago

Friday: OAS Secretary General to Present Unprecedented Drug Policy Report to President Santos of Colombia

Source: Drug Policy Alliance Network  |   May 16 2013, 3:27pm CDT

On Friday, the Organization of American States (OAS) will release a report that envisions possible scenarios for a world after the war on drugs. The OAS secretary general, José Miguel Insulza, will present the report to Colombian President Juan Man ...

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3 days ago

FARC recruit thousand children to replace men they lose in long-standing fight with Colombia government

Source: Voice of Russia  |   May 16 2013, 3:17am CDT

The Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia recruited almost 9,000 children to replace adult fighters who leave the organization according to child welfare workers, officials and community leaders. Since the US started to provide assi ...

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4 days ago

Colombian government, FARC restart peace talks in Havana

Source: SINA English  |   May 15 2013, 2:12pm CDT

HAVANA, May 15 (Xinhua) -- The Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla group restarted their peace talks Wednesday in Havana, after almost two weeks of recess. "Today we restart talks with great w ...

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Colombia government, FARC guerrillas resume peace talks optimistic about reaching deal on land

Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune  |   May 15 2013, 11:49am CDT

HAVANA - Representatives of Colombia's government and largest rebel army have resumed peace talks in the Cuban capital. Both sides say they hope to reach an agreement soon on the first of six agenda items: agrarian reform. Th ...

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