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Wed, 21 Apr 2021 11:00:08 +0000Colombia’s most wanted accountant | Part 1: Process #34986
Colombia’s prosecution arrested the former accountant of paramilitary organization AUC on charges unrelated to the ledgers that revealed ties between the mafia and Medellin’s elite. Leading former AUC member Jacinto…
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 13:21:12 +0000
Colombia tightens measures after record number of COVID-19 deaths
Colombia’s national government announced tougher measures on Monday after reporting the highest number of COVID-19 deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. The government of President Ivan Duque ordered local…
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Tue, 20 Apr 2021 11:45:12 +0000
‘Terror is threatening Colombia’s transitional justice system’
The chiefs of Colombia’s transitional justice system said Monday that the ongoing assassinations of former FARC fighters and community leaders is threatening their work. In a joint statement, the presidents…
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Mon, 19 Apr 2021 12:19:22 +0000
At least 11 killed, hundreds displaced amid combat in southwest Colombia
At least 10 alleged guerrillas and one soldier were killed, and 250 locals were displaced in an escalation of armed conflict in southwest Colombia. Seven soldiers were injured in the…
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Mon, 19 Apr 2021 11:23:57 +0000
Colombia records one of COVID-19 pandemic’s deadliest days
Colombia’s Health Ministry on Sunday reported the third highest number of coronavirus-related deaths since the beginning of the pandemic. In its daily report, the minister said that 397 people died…
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