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  • Ecuadorian police raid drug lab 25 Dec 2009 11:52 GMT
    ... found. The police currently is investigating if this lab was related to the largest Colombian rebel group -- the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The Ecuadorian police so far has seized a total of 67.9 tons of drugs ...

  • Colombian Governor Murdered 25 Dec 2009 10:31 GMT
    ... Carvajal, governor of the department of Caqueta, Colombia, was discovered Tuesday not far from where ... The kidnapping was carried out by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC by its Spanish initials, Colombian Defense Minister ...

  • Is Colombia's anti-FARC strategy unraveling after 7 years of success? 25 Dec 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... Is Colombia's anti-FARC strategy unraveling after 7 years of success? ... Cuéllar's killers are suspected members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC. For the first ...

  • Official: Governor slain shortly after abduction... 25 Dec 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... stands guard as relatives and friends of Colombia's Caqueta state Gov. Luis Francisco Cuellar, who ... underlined the threat still posed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia despite years of being battered ... by the Andean nation's U.S.-backed military. The FARC didn't immediately take responsibility for the kidnapping, ...

  • WNU #1017: Reporter Threatened Over Honduran Election Story 24 Dec 2009 20:33 GMT
    ... and every day it seems more like Colombia,” Honduras-based reporter Emanuelsson said. Weekly News Update ... Oil Deal 3. Colombia: Peace Community Called “FARC Haven” 4. Puerto Rico: Thousands Protest Anti-Gay Crimes 5. Links to ...

  • Governor's killing signals return of Colombia's FARC rebels 24 Dec 2009 11:53 GMT
    ... rein in the violence that has plagued Colombia for decades could be in peril. The ... and calls for desertion is waning. ``The FARC seem to be bouncing back,'' said Len ... Cullar's killers are suspected members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC. For the first ...

  • Robert McCartney: A fight to close young minds 24 Dec 2009 11:36 GMT
    ... will still be speaking out in the name of North Korea, Sudan and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC. The decision is frustrating because several educators said simulated debates about hot issues are ...

  • Investigator: Kidnappers slashed governor's throat 24 Dec 2009 11:30 GMT
    ... BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — It appears a southern governor ... underlined the threat still posed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia despite years of being battered ...

  • Colombian murder raises security doubts 24 Dec 2009 08:16 GMT
    ... The murder of a Colombian governor by suspected Marxist rebels drew international ... authorities said, as government troops pursued the FARC commando group believed responsible for the abduction ... to protect the politician. The FARC, or Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, has yet to release a ...

  • Mom's grief over son's missing body 24 Dec 2009 07:34 GMT
    ... 4pm ET. -- Somewhere deep in the Colombian jungle a policeman's bones grow old. While ... on November 1 1998 when hundreds of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas overran Mitu -- a jungle outpost ...

  • Body of kidnapped governor found 24 Dec 2009 07:11 GMT
    ... Leftist rebels slit the throat of a Colombian governor hours after kidnapping him from his ... province of Caqueta, was beheaded by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), a leftist rebel group that operates in ...

  • Kidnapped governor slain 24 Dec 2009 06:16 GMT
    ... BOGOTA: At the end of a day of ... and frustration, President Alvaro Uribe soberly told Colombians that kidnappers had slit the throat of ... underlined the threat still posed by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia despite years of being battered ...

  • Mother's grief over son's missing body 24 Dec 2009 06:13 GMT
    ... 4pm ET. -- Somewhere deep in the Colombian jungle a policeman's bones grow old. While ... on November 1 1998 when hundreds of Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas overran Mitu -- a jungle outpost ...

  • Slain Colombian governor lacked adequate security, says family 24 Dec 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... (IANS/EFE) Relatives of Luis Francisco Cuellar, a Colombian governor who was abducted and killed this ... abducted and killed this week by suspected FARC rebels, have said that the politician had ... President Alvaro Uribe said members of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's, or FARC's, Teofilo Forero column ...

  • Funeral held for Colombia governor 24 Dec 2009 05:56 GMT
    ... the group has taken more than 20 Colombian soldiers captive in the same operation in ... still stand for tracking down his murderers. Farc has been weakened in the last few years by the government's continued ...


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