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![]() Irish Independent | Venezuela arrests Colombia militia boss 'Martin Llanos' BBC News Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos says one of the country's most wanted paramilitary leaders has been captured in Venezuela. Mr Santos said that Hector German Buitrago, alias Martin Llanos, had been seized in eastern Venezuela. Venezuela Captures Two Colombian Paramilitary Drug Traffickers Colombian ex-militia chief nabbed in Venezuela Top Colombian warlord arrested in Venezuela on murder, drug trafficking charges |
![]() Colombia Reports | Colombia: 8 Israelis suspected of drug trafficking Ynetnews Suspects deny allegations: 'We're legit businessmen' Eight Israelis were arrested in Colombia on suspicion of drug trafficking, money laundering and exploitation of minors, the country's chief prosecutor told local media outlets on Tuesday. Israeli ex-military suspected of trafficking on Colombia's coast |
Colombian Peso Declines as Central Bank Resumes Dollar Buying BusinessWeek 6 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia's peso fell for the first time in a week after the central bank said it will resume dollar purchases in a bid to ease a rally in the local currency and shore up exports. Banco de la Republica will buy a minimum of $20 million ... Colombian Peso Weakens Slightly As Central Bank Intervenes Colombia Resumes Dollar Buying as Peso Touches Five-Month High |
Colombia Stock Movers: Cementos Argos, Canacol Energy, Exito BusinessWeek The Medellin- based company plans to invest $120 million this year in Colombia and abroad, its press office said in an e-mail today. Canacol Energy Ltd. (CNEC CB), the Calgary-based oil company that operates fields in Colombia, dropped 3.4 percent to ... |
![]() Sunshine State News | Scott Planning Trip to Colombia as Chamber Highlights Ports, International Trade Sunshine State News Rick Scott-led trade mission to Colombia, one of the state's largest trading partners. And while no formal announcement for the end-of-year trip to South America has been made, word of the endeavor couldn't be timelier. Foreign trade and the growth of ... |
Puerto Rich fisherman survives 20 days adrift before reaching Colombian island Washington Post BOGOTA, Colombia — A Puerto Rican fisherman spent nearly three weeks adrift in the Caribbean, surviving on raw fish and trapped rainwater, before reaching the Colombian island of San Andres. Jose Luis Mendez of Mayaguez tells The Associated Press a ... Jose Luis Mendez, Puerto Rico Fisherman, Survives 20 Days Adrift In The Caribbean |
Mines Test Colombia's Commitment to Sustainable Development Inter Press Service By Helda Martínez IBAGUÉ, Colombia, Feb 6, 2012 (IPS) - "In the Andes, and all over the world, mining on mountains should be banned. Distinguished scientists and papers in the most prestigious journals are saying this," a regional planning expert in ... Tolima Gold Inc. Confirms Mineralization in Newly Acquired Properties in the ... |
![]() Los Angeles Times | Colombia attacks blamed on alliances of rebels with criminals Los Angeles Times The ties present powerful threats to Colombia President Santos' efforts to end a decades-long conflict with leftist rebels and push through ambitious reforms. A police station was damaged during a mortar attack in Villa Rica in southwestern Colombia. |
Colombia's new OAS ambassador announced Colombia Reports Colombia's former justice minister will become the country's new ambassador to the Organization of American States (OAS), reported local media Monday. At a ceremony in Colombia's presidential palace, President Juan Manuel Santos announced lawyer and ... |
Chile condemns terror attacks in Colombia I Love Chile News SANTIAGO- Chile has condemned attacks by Colombian rebel group Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias de Colombia (FARC) which killed at least 19 people and injured 76 this week. The Chilean Foreign Ministry has reiterated its support for the Colombian ... Colombian Army Finds FARC Explosives, El Espectador Says FARC's strategic evolution |