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  • FARC turns over 8 hostages to Red Cross 25 Jul 2008 09:31 GMT
    ... week by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. Carlos Cuesta, left, greets family members after ... ICRC in Bogota. Heller said no Colombian military were involved in the release. "The operation took ...

  • Colombia's FARC release ten hostages 25 Jul 2008 09:14 GMT
    ... BOGOTA - Colombia's Marxist FARC rebel group has freed 10 ... two weeks earlier was tricked by Colombian soldiers into handing over 15 high-profile hostages including ... a child -- were found by the army on the bank of the Atrato River ...

  • Colombia's FARC rebels free 10 hostages 25 Jul 2008 08:07 GMT
    ... Colombia's Marxist FARC rebel group has freed 10 ... two weeks earlier was tricked by Colombian soldiers into handing over 15 high-profile hostages including ... a child - were found by the army on the bank of the Atrato River ...

  • 102 Days to the Election: A look at the race for 2008 on Friday 25 Jul 2008 07:31 GMT
    ... candidate John McCain has traveled to Canada, Colombia and Mexico under the agency's protection. The ... Middle East, attacked Obama for opposing the military escalation last year that increased security in ... you put 30,000 of the world's best troops in a country, there's going to be ...

  • Colombia's FARC rebels release 10 hostages 25 Jul 2008 07:28 GMT
    ... BOGOTA (AFP) - Colombia's Marxist FARC rebel group has freed 10 ... two weeks earlier was tricked by Colombian soldiers into handing over 15 high-profile hostages including ... a child -- were found by the army on the bank of the Atrato River ...

  • Colombia's FARC rebels free eight hostages: ICRC 25 Jul 2008 07:10 GMT
    ... Colombia's FARC rebels free eight hostages: ICRC The ... its symbol was improperly used by the military in the July rescue. "The operation was ... improperly used the Red Cross symbol when soldiers duped the FARC into handing over French-Colombian ...

  • McCain looking for a break 25 Jul 2008 06:37 GMT
    ... wisdom of his pledge to remove U.S. troops from Iraq within 16 months of taking ... the Awakening, which started months before the military buildup, forced a day of explanations from ... media. And on his recent trip to Colombia, McCain was in the right place at ...

  • News Analysis: Obama, Vague on Issues, Pleases Crowd in Europe 25 Jul 2008 06:31 GMT
    ... more European money for defense and more soldiers for the fight against the in Afghanistan. ... had opposed a new trade deal with Colombia. “A crisis of American confidence in globalization,” ... Mr. Obama refuses to rule out a military option — a position that, as Le ...

  • FARC rebels release hostages 25 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
    ... Bogota - Colombia's FARC rebel group has released 10 hostages ... international spotlight two weeks earlier when Colombian soldiers tricked the FARC into handing over 15 ... a child - were found by the army on the bank of the Atrato River ...

  • FARC rebels release eight hostages to Red Cross 25 Jul 2008 06:30 GMT
    ... hostages to Red Cross BOGOTA (AFP) - Colombia's Marxist FARC rebel group has released eight ... international spotlight two weeks earlier when Colombian soldiers tricked the FARC into handing over 15 ... of the Atrato river and taken by military helicopter to Quibdo. It was not immediately ...

  • Obama, Vague on Issues, Pleases Crowd in Europe 25 Jul 2008 06:22 GMT
    ... more European money for defense and more soldiers for the fight against the in Afghanistan. ... had opposed a new trade deal with Colombia. “A crisis of American confidence in globalization,” ... Mr. Obama refuses to rule out a military option — a position that, as Le ...

  • NYT: Obama wows Europe ' vaguely 25 Jul 2008 05:51 GMT
    ... more European money for defense and more soldiers for the fight against the Taliban in ... had opposed a new trade deal with Colombia. “A crisis of American confidence in globalization,” ... about safety than about taste. Wariness over military demands Mr. Obama offered greater support for ...

  • Obama entrances Europe in vague tones 25 Jul 2008 05:48 GMT
    ... more European money for defense and more soldiers for the fight against the Taliban in ... had opposed a new trade deal with Colombia. “A crisis of American confidence in globalization,” ... about safety than about taste. Wariness over military demands Mr. Obama offered greater support for ...

  • Colombian Rebels Turn Over Eight Hostages to Red Cross 25 Jul 2008 05:14 GMT
    ... The International Red Cross says Colombian FARC rebels have released eight people who ... On July 2, a team of Colombian military personnel - posing as members of a fake ...

  • Venezuela: Political Reform or Regime Demise? 25 Jul 2008 04:49 GMT
    ... and his foreign policy, including disputes with Colombia. Only by ending attempts to drastically alter ... for centralised education; further politicisation of the military; recentralisation of government through a new territorial and ...


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