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Policeman Among 3 Killed, 8 Injured In Colombia Car Bombing
Three people died, including a policeman, and eight others were wounded in a car bombing in a region of Colombia where a leftist rebel group remains active, officials said Saturday.
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Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Wins Extra Year Of Martial Law Powers
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte won martial law powers across the southern third of the country for one more year today to combat Islamic militants and leftist rebels, as Congress brushed aside fears of a looming dictatorship.
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Colombia Military Searching For Missing Spanish Journalist
Colombia's military has launched a search for a Spanish journalist amid media reports she went missing in a lawless area dominated by leftist rebels and drug-trafficking groups.
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Colombia: ELN Rebels Kill 12 Security Forces
Leftist National Liberation Army rebels killed 12 security officials Monday even as the government pushes for a peace deal with the larger FARC guerrilla force, President Juan Manuel Santos said.
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Colombians Killed in 1985 Justice Palace Battle Identified
The remains of three Colombian women that vanished in fighting when leftist rebels briefly captured the Justice Palace in 1985 have been identified, the attorney general's office said Tuesday.
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97 Killed as Suspected Suicide Bombers Target Peace Rally in Turkey
At least 97 people were killed when two suspected suicide bombers hit a rally of pro-Kurdish and leftist activists outside Ankara's main train station on Saturday, weeks ahead of an election, in the deadliest attack of its kind on Turkish soil.
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Colombia, FARC Rebels Reach Major De-Escalation Deal
The Colombian government reached a major De-escalation agreement on Sunday with leftist FARC guerrillas, agreeing for the first time to reduce anti-rebel operations in the decades-long armed conflict, diplomats in Havana said.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Blames ELN Rebels for Bogota Blasts
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday blamed leftist ELN guerrillas for two explosions that rocked Bogota and left 10 people slightly injured a day earlier.
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Colombia's ELN Rebels Claim to Down Army Helicopter
Leftist rebels with the National Liberation Army (ELN) claimed responsibility Saturday for this week's attack on a Colombian army helicopter in which eight troops were killed.
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Colombia Rebels Free Captured General, Two Others
Colombia's leftist FARC guerrillas freed an army general Sunday in a concession to revive peace talks, but the president refused to budge on their calls for a ceasefire.
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French President Francois Hollande Ejects Rebel Minister Arnaud Montebourg from Cabinet
French President Francois Hollande on Monday called for a cabinet reshuffle, evicting from his government rebel leftist ministers who had argued for an economic policy U-turn away from budgetary rigour.
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French Government Resigns After Leftists Call for U-Turn
French President Francois Hollande asked his prime minister on Monday to form a new government, looking to impose his will on the cabinet after rebel leftist ministers had called for an economic policy U-turn.
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After 50-Years, Colombian Army and Rebels Meet Face-to-Face at Peace Talks
Colombian military officers and leftist guerrillas met face-to-face on Friday for the first time in their 50-year war, starting talks on a ceasefire that would take hold should the government and the rebels reach a comprehensive peace agreement.
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13 Rebels Killed in Colombia Fighting: Official
The Colombian army killed at least 13 leftist guerrillas early on Wednesday in two separate engagements, the defence ministry said.
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Colombia's FARC Declare Poll Ceasefire, Take a Swipe at Opposition Candidate
Colombia's leftist FARC rebels declared a ceasefire on Saturday for a three-week period covering a tight presidential election race on June 15, campaigning for which has centered on how to end five decades of war with the guerrilla group.
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Policeman Among 3 Killed, 8 Injured In Colombia Car Bombing
Three people died, including a policeman, and eight others were wounded in a car bombing in a region of Colombia where a leftist rebel group remains active, officials said Saturday.
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Philippines' Rodrigo Duterte Wins Extra Year Of Martial Law Powers
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte won martial law powers across the southern third of the country for one more year today to combat Islamic militants and leftist rebels, as Congress brushed aside fears of a looming dictatorship.
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Colombia Military Searching For Missing Spanish Journalist
Colombia's military has launched a search for a Spanish journalist amid media reports she went missing in a lawless area dominated by leftist rebels and drug-trafficking groups.
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Colombia: ELN Rebels Kill 12 Security Forces
Leftist National Liberation Army rebels killed 12 security officials Monday even as the government pushes for a peace deal with the larger FARC guerrilla force, President Juan Manuel Santos said.
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Colombians Killed in 1985 Justice Palace Battle Identified
The remains of three Colombian women that vanished in fighting when leftist rebels briefly captured the Justice Palace in 1985 have been identified, the attorney general's office said Tuesday.
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97 Killed as Suspected Suicide Bombers Target Peace Rally in Turkey
At least 97 people were killed when two suspected suicide bombers hit a rally of pro-Kurdish and leftist activists outside Ankara's main train station on Saturday, weeks ahead of an election, in the deadliest attack of its kind on Turkish soil.
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Colombia, FARC Rebels Reach Major De-Escalation Deal
The Colombian government reached a major De-escalation agreement on Sunday with leftist FARC guerrillas, agreeing for the first time to reduce anti-rebel operations in the decades-long armed conflict, diplomats in Havana said.
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Blames ELN Rebels for Bogota Blasts
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday blamed leftist ELN guerrillas for two explosions that rocked Bogota and left 10 people slightly injured a day earlier.
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Colombia's ELN Rebels Claim to Down Army Helicopter
Leftist rebels with the National Liberation Army (ELN) claimed responsibility Saturday for this week's attack on a Colombian army helicopter in which eight troops were killed.
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Colombia Rebels Free Captured General, Two Others
Colombia's leftist FARC guerrillas freed an army general Sunday in a concession to revive peace talks, but the president refused to budge on their calls for a ceasefire.
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French President Francois Hollande Ejects Rebel Minister Arnaud Montebourg from Cabinet
French President Francois Hollande on Monday called for a cabinet reshuffle, evicting from his government rebel leftist ministers who had argued for an economic policy U-turn away from budgetary rigour.
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French Government Resigns After Leftists Call for U-Turn
French President Francois Hollande asked his prime minister on Monday to form a new government, looking to impose his will on the cabinet after rebel leftist ministers had called for an economic policy U-turn.
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After 50-Years, Colombian Army and Rebels Meet Face-to-Face at Peace Talks
Colombian military officers and leftist guerrillas met face-to-face on Friday for the first time in their 50-year war, starting talks on a ceasefire that would take hold should the government and the rebels reach a comprehensive peace agreement.
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13 Rebels Killed in Colombia Fighting: Official
The Colombian army killed at least 13 leftist guerrillas early on Wednesday in two separate engagements, the defence ministry said.
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Colombia's FARC Declare Poll Ceasefire, Take a Swipe at Opposition Candidate
Colombia's leftist FARC rebels declared a ceasefire on Saturday for a three-week period covering a tight presidential election race on June 15, campaigning for which has centered on how to end five decades of war with the guerrilla group.
