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Colombia To Become First Latin American NATO "Global Partner"
Colombia will next week formally become NATO's first Latin American "global partner," President Juan Manuel Santos announced Friday.
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Colombia's 50-Year-Long Guerrilla War Ends As Last Guns Taken Away
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos declared the country's 50-year conflict with FARC guerrillas "truly over" Tuesday, as the last truckloads of decommissioned weapons rolled away to be melted down
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6 Dead, 31 Missing After Tourist Boat Sinks In Colombia
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos revised downwards to six an earlier death toll given by regional officials for the number of people confirmed killed Sunday when a tourist boat sank.
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2 Killed, 11 Missing After Colombia Mine Explosion
An explosion at a central Colombian coal mine killed at least two people Friday, as rescuers scrambled to find another 11 who are still missing, authorities said, updating earlier figures
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254 Dead In Colombia Mudslides, 43 Children Among Victims
Devastating mudslides in the Colombian town of Mocoa killed at least 254 people, 43 of them children, President Juan Manuel Santos said Sunday, in yet another sharp rise in the death toll.
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Colombia Mudslides Kill 150, Sweep Away Homes
Mudslides killed more than 150 people and left hundreds injured or missing after destroying homes in southern Colombia, officials said on Saturday.
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Colombia's FARC Rebels Give Up Arms To Comply With Historic Peace Accord
For 17 years in the hot green jungles of Colombia, a gun has been Emiro Suarez's constant companion. It has made him feel safe. Now, like thousands of other FARC rebel fighters, he must learn to live without the reassuring feel of it in his hand.
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Colombia Begins Peace Talks With Rebels To End 52-Year War
Colombia's Marxist ELN rebels began official peace talks with the government on Tuesday in a bid to end their part in a five-decade conflict that has killed hundreds of thousands of people, damaged the economy and left millions displaced.
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5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Parts Of Colombia
A strong, 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled residents of Colombia's largest city on Monday, leading office workers to evacuate buildings and forcing the city's airport to temporarily close.
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Colombian President Receives Nobel Prize For Peace Accord
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos collected the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday for reaching an accord with Marxist rebels to end a 52-year civil war in which more than 200,000 people have died.
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Laureates To Receive Nobels, Except Bob Dylan
In the absence of rock icon Bob Dylan, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will be the star of Saturday's Nobel ceremonies when he receives his Peace Prize in Oslo, crowning an achievement that came close to failing at the finish line.
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Bob Dylan Snubs Nobel, Juan Manuel Santos To Accept Peace Prize In Oslo
One sings of peace, the other makes peace: Bob Dylan will not travel to Stockholm on Saturday to accept his Nobel prize, but Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will receive his award in Oslo for a deal signed with FARC rebels.
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Colombia, Rebels Sign Peace In Sober Ceremony Amid Opposition
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos and Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebel leader Rodrigo Londono signed a revised peace accord on Thursday in a far more sober ceremony than a first deal rejected last month by millions at a plebiscite.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Awarded 2016 Nobel Peace Prize
Efforts by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to end five decades of war in his country were recognised with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
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Colombia, FARC Put 'Final Touches' On Peace Seal, Says President
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos said on Wednesday he hoped to make a big announcement later in the day as negotiators for the government and FARC rebels in Havana put the "final touches" to a peace deal to end five decades of war.
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Colombia To Become First Latin American NATO "Global Partner"
Colombia will next week formally become NATO's first Latin American "global partner," President Juan Manuel Santos announced Friday.
-
Colombia's 50-Year-Long Guerrilla War Ends As Last Guns Taken Away
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos declared the country's 50-year conflict with FARC guerrillas "truly over" Tuesday, as the last truckloads of decommissioned weapons rolled away to be melted down
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6 Dead, 31 Missing After Tourist Boat Sinks In Colombia
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos revised downwards to six an earlier death toll given by regional officials for the number of people confirmed killed Sunday when a tourist boat sank.
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2 Killed, 11 Missing After Colombia Mine Explosion
An explosion at a central Colombian coal mine killed at least two people Friday, as rescuers scrambled to find another 11 who are still missing, authorities said, updating earlier figures
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254 Dead In Colombia Mudslides, 43 Children Among Victims
Devastating mudslides in the Colombian town of Mocoa killed at least 254 people, 43 of them children, President Juan Manuel Santos said Sunday, in yet another sharp rise in the death toll.
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Colombia Mudslides Kill 150, Sweep Away Homes
Mudslides killed more than 150 people and left hundreds injured or missing after destroying homes in southern Colombia, officials said on Saturday.
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Colombia's FARC Rebels Give Up Arms To Comply With Historic Peace Accord
For 17 years in the hot green jungles of Colombia, a gun has been Emiro Suarez's constant companion. It has made him feel safe. Now, like thousands of other FARC rebel fighters, he must learn to live without the reassuring feel of it in his hand.
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Colombia Begins Peace Talks With Rebels To End 52-Year War
Colombia's Marxist ELN rebels began official peace talks with the government on Tuesday in a bid to end their part in a five-decade conflict that has killed hundreds of thousands of people, damaged the economy and left millions displaced.
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5.6 Magnitude Earthquake Rattles Parts Of Colombia
A strong, 5.6-magnitude earthquake rattled residents of Colombia's largest city on Monday, leading office workers to evacuate buildings and forcing the city's airport to temporarily close.
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Colombian President Receives Nobel Prize For Peace Accord
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos collected the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize on Saturday for reaching an accord with Marxist rebels to end a 52-year civil war in which more than 200,000 people have died.
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Laureates To Receive Nobels, Except Bob Dylan
In the absence of rock icon Bob Dylan, Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will be the star of Saturday's Nobel ceremonies when he receives his Peace Prize in Oslo, crowning an achievement that came close to failing at the finish line.
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Bob Dylan Snubs Nobel, Juan Manuel Santos To Accept Peace Prize In Oslo
One sings of peace, the other makes peace: Bob Dylan will not travel to Stockholm on Saturday to accept his Nobel prize, but Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos will receive his award in Oslo for a deal signed with FARC rebels.
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Colombia, Rebels Sign Peace In Sober Ceremony Amid Opposition
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos and Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) rebel leader Rodrigo Londono signed a revised peace accord on Thursday in a far more sober ceremony than a first deal rejected last month by millions at a plebiscite.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Awarded 2016 Nobel Peace Prize
Efforts by Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos to end five decades of war in his country were recognised with the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday.
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Colombia, FARC Put 'Final Touches' On Peace Seal, Says President
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos said on Wednesday he hoped to make a big announcement later in the day as negotiators for the government and FARC rebels in Havana put the "final touches" to a peace deal to end five decades of war.
