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Sun, 27 Mar 2022 08:10:56 +0000Bogota police targeted in explosives attacks
Police in Colombia’s capital Bogota suffered two attacks with explosives this month. The second attack left 11 people injured in the Arborizadora Alta neighborhood on Saturday, said local authorities. The…
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Fri, 25 Mar 2022 08:21:52 +0000UN expert rejects violence against indigenous in southwest Colombia
The United Nations’ rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders urged Colombia’s government to curb violence against indigenous people in the southwest of the country. In a public statement,…
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Fri, 25 Mar 2022 06:43:06 +0000The diplomatic smokescreen between the US and Colombia
The diplomatic and bilateral cooperation strategies between the United States and Colombia have been re-evaluated. For some time now, the administration of President Ivan Duque has had worsening relations with…
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Thu, 24 Mar 2022 11:31:43 +0000Colombia’s ‘nobodies’ join election race
Colombia’s presidential elections took a dramatic turn on Tuesday when environmentalist Francia Marquez became the running mate of progressive candidate Gustavo Petro. The announcement triggered emotional reactions from women and…
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Wed, 23 Mar 2022 10:48:54 +0000Colombia’s political parties avert ‘coup’
Colombia’s national registrar withdrew a controversial proposal to recount Senate election results on Tuesday. National Registrar Alexander Vega pulled his proposal in a meeting with the representatives of political parties.…
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