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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 Rebel Discovers Soft Beds And iPhones After 20 Years In The Jungle
"Do you want to see my gun?" Yurluey Mendoza asked about 90 minutes into our conversation.
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Colombia To Plant 8 Million Trees For Conflict Victims
Colombia launched an initiative on Friday to plant a tree for each of the more than eight million victims of the country's 50-year armed conflict.
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John Kerry To Meet Colombia Government, FARC Negotiators
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet in Havana Monday with Colombian government and FARC rebel negotiators trying to strike a peace deal that would end a half-century of strife, a source close to the talks said.
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Air Force One Is Obamas Favorite Perk, And In 2016 Hell Be Using It A Lot
With Washington increasingly consumed by the November elections, President Barack Obama will spend much of his final year in office traveling the country and the world.
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Colombian Rebels Trade Jungle for YouTube
FARC commanders said they would be creating and producing "Insurgent News," the Marxist rebel group's attempt to get its message out and revamp its image.
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Colombia Pardons 30 Jailed FARC Guerrillas
Colombia's government announced Sunday it is pardoning 30 jailed members of the FARC in what it called a confidence-building measure as it pursues peace talks with the leftist guerrilla group.
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Bogota, Rebels Reach Deal on Those Missing in Colombia Conflict
The Colombian government and FARC rebels reached a deal on Saturday on searching for the thousands missing and presumed dead in their decades-long conflict, in a further step toward peace, diplomats said.
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Colombia's FARC Leader Says All Rebels on Board for Peace
All of Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels, from foot soldiers to commanders, are committed to peace talks, its leader said, and while the group will continue to fight government policy, the battle will go ahead without any shots being fired.
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'Failure' Not an Option in Colombia Peace Process: Pope Francis
Pope Francis said Sunday that Colombia cannot afford "yet another failure" in peace talks to end a guerrilla war that has burned for more than half a century.
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Pakistani Alleged Narco Brothers Extradited to US
Two Pakistani brothers were extradited to New York on Friday to face charges that they conspired to smuggle heroin into America and sell missile launchers to Colombian rebels, prosecutors said.
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Colombia Rebels Want Meeting With Pope Francis During Cuba Visit
Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels, now negotiating a peace deal in Havana, said Sunday they hope to meet with Pope Francis on his upcoming Cuba visit.
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Colombia Suspends Bombing Raids on FARC
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday ordered a halt to air strikes against the Marxist-inspired FARC rebels, giving a major boost to stop-start peace talks.
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Colombia Rebels Free Soldier Ahead of Ceasefire
Colombia's FARC guerrillas freed a captive soldier Sunday in an apparent good will gesture hours before they start observing a unilateral ceasefire.
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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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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 Rebel Discovers Soft Beds And iPhones After 20 Years In The Jungle
"Do you want to see my gun?" Yurluey Mendoza asked about 90 minutes into our conversation.
-
Colombia To Plant 8 Million Trees For Conflict Victims
Colombia launched an initiative on Friday to plant a tree for each of the more than eight million victims of the country's 50-year armed conflict.
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John Kerry To Meet Colombia Government, FARC Negotiators
US Secretary of State John Kerry will meet in Havana Monday with Colombian government and FARC rebel negotiators trying to strike a peace deal that would end a half-century of strife, a source close to the talks said.
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Air Force One Is Obamas Favorite Perk, And In 2016 Hell Be Using It A Lot
With Washington increasingly consumed by the November elections, President Barack Obama will spend much of his final year in office traveling the country and the world.
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Colombian Rebels Trade Jungle for YouTube
FARC commanders said they would be creating and producing "Insurgent News," the Marxist rebel group's attempt to get its message out and revamp its image.
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Colombia Pardons 30 Jailed FARC Guerrillas
Colombia's government announced Sunday it is pardoning 30 jailed members of the FARC in what it called a confidence-building measure as it pursues peace talks with the leftist guerrilla group.
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Bogota, Rebels Reach Deal on Those Missing in Colombia Conflict
The Colombian government and FARC rebels reached a deal on Saturday on searching for the thousands missing and presumed dead in their decades-long conflict, in a further step toward peace, diplomats said.
-
Colombia's FARC Leader Says All Rebels on Board for Peace
All of Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels, from foot soldiers to commanders, are committed to peace talks, its leader said, and while the group will continue to fight government policy, the battle will go ahead without any shots being fired.
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'Failure' Not an Option in Colombia Peace Process: Pope Francis
Pope Francis said Sunday that Colombia cannot afford "yet another failure" in peace talks to end a guerrilla war that has burned for more than half a century.
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Pakistani Alleged Narco Brothers Extradited to US
Two Pakistani brothers were extradited to New York on Friday to face charges that they conspired to smuggle heroin into America and sell missile launchers to Colombian rebels, prosecutors said.
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Colombia Rebels Want Meeting With Pope Francis During Cuba Visit
Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels, now negotiating a peace deal in Havana, said Sunday they hope to meet with Pope Francis on his upcoming Cuba visit.
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Colombia Suspends Bombing Raids on FARC
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Saturday ordered a halt to air strikes against the Marxist-inspired FARC rebels, giving a major boost to stop-start peace talks.
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Colombia Rebels Free Soldier Ahead of Ceasefire
Colombia's FARC guerrillas freed a captive soldier Sunday in an apparent good will gesture hours before they start observing a unilateral ceasefire.
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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.
