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<title>EIN News: Colombia Corruption News</title>
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<title>A New Cold War in the Caribbean?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180093830</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 17:39 GMT</pubDate>
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...  refuse Chavez&apos;s petro-diplomacy. His critics call it petro-bribery, using oil to broaden his fledgling anti-U.S.  ...  with Central America and the Dominican Republic. Colombia, meanwhile, has emerged as the U.S.&apos;s staunchest  ...
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<title>Medellin inspired chainsaw killing scene in &apos;Scarface&apos;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180023658</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for &apos;silver or lead&apos; -- accept a bribe or face a bullet. At one point,  ...  a savage war against its opponents in Colombia, killing as many as 3,500 people including  ...
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<title>Colombia&apos;s election flawed, says Supreme Court</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179984244</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  (IPS/GIN) - At the same time that Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was welcoming U.S. Republican  ...  and other officials, including Mr. Uribe himself, bribed then lawmaker Yidis Medina with offers of  ...
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<title>The Meaning of Karadzic</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179961941</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 00:35 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  1980s, he was convicted of embezzlement and fraud. Then politics and plotting, leading to 150,000  ...  beyond, whether to Sudan, Iraq, Zimbabwe, or Colombia. Peace, healing, and prosperity go hand in  ...
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<title>Surviving the Black Widow</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179958411</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 00:09 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  was released from prison and deported to Colombia. Now, here was this guy who knew  ...  were in on it: Blanco handed out bribes uninhibitedly. As such, she enjoyed privileges like  ...
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<title>Shooting case verdict doesn&apos;t quell controversy</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179954534</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 23:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  shotguns chamber followed by gunshots that killed Colombians Diego Ortiz and Hernando Riascos Torres. These  ...  of prisoners in the Harris County jails, corruption in the Harris County Sherriffs Office, a  ...
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<title>Meet the Cocaine Queen</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179941955</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 21:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  was released from prison and deported to Colombia. Now, here was this guy who knew  ...  in on it: Blanco uninhibitedly handed out bribes. As such, she enjoyed privileges like those  ...
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<title>- ICG Report: Chvez should quit &quot;radical course&quot; to prevent his decline</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179928481</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 20:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  political confrontation, worsening of the economy, increasing corruption and supply of some food staples. Regarding  ...  the report mentions the continuing differences with Colombia and Chvez&apos;s meddling in other Latin American  ...
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<title>Surviving theBlack Widow</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179923663</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 19:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  was released from prison and deported to Colombia. Now, here was this guy who knew  ...  were in on it: Blanco handed out bribes uninhibitedly. As such, she enjoyed privileges like  ...
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<title>Signals emanating from Caracas say all is not well in the &apos;kingdom&apos; and Denmark has</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179915145</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 18:58 GMT</pubDate>
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...  mismanagement, food shortages, inflation, public insecurity and corruption.&quot; So very true And with the President  ...  hoart accusation that Chavez is supporting the Colombian FARC ... and why not throw in  ...
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<title>Today in the Department of Defense, Wednesday, July 23, 2008</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179907737</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 18:15 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  Gates hosts an honor cordon to welcome Colombian Minister of Defense Juan Manuel Santos to  ...  hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee on fraud, and abuse in Defense Department contracts supporting  ...
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<title>Mexico, Drug Cartels, and the Merida Initiative: A Fight We Cannot Afford to Lose</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179897839</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 16:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  drug fight in the region. Unlike Plan Colombia, which helped to rescue Colombia from the  ...  a return to the golden days when corrupt police and judges looked the other way.  ...
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<title>White House Marks Colombian Independence Day</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179883490</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 15:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  wife of the man who faked his death by canoe is found guilty of fraud. ...
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<title>Oil-rich nations are gaining global clout</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179817681</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 07:15 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  crisis. But Russia also suffers from rampant corruption and a focus on quick profits. Independent  ...  Times staff writer Chris Kraul in Bogota, Colombia, and special correspondent Ramin Mostaghim in Tehran  ...
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<title>N. Korea pressured on weapons by Rice</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179816550</link>
<pubDate>23 Jul 2008 07:08 GMT</pubDate>
<description>
...  polls say he would easily win. But Colombia&apos;s scandal-hit Congress would first need to approve  ...  track at Olympia where Roman Emperor Nero bribed his way to Olympic laurels. The whereabouts  ...
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