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Colombia's bishops condemn terrorist attacks that 'rocked the country'

"We are pained by the loss of human lives. … We are pained by the feeling of uncertainty and fear. … We are pained by the ...

Deadly attacks in Colombia cast a shadow on the president's peace-with-guerrillas policy

Colombia’s anti-government guerrillas have grown stronger under President Gustavo Petro’s three years in office ...

Colombian Black Hawk Downed By Drone Is A Glimpse Of What’s To Come

Easy to access and employ, weaponized drones pose a rapidly increasing threat to combat helicopters around the globe.
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What is the FARC? - USA TODAY

HOW DID IT START? The FARC was formed in 1962 by a small group of armed farmers who were fleeing a 10-year civil war in Colombia known as La Violencia. The farmers were left out of a power-sharing ...

Car bomb and attack on helicopter in Colombia kill at least 17, including police officers

A car bomb and a separate attack on a police helicopter in Colombia killed at least 17 people on Thursday, according to ...
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Iván Mordisco, the ‘drug trafficker dressed as a revolutionary’ who is challenging the Colombian government

The Gustavo Petro administration attributes the attack that left six dead in Cali to the leader of the FARC dissidents of the ...

Colombia's Double Tragedy: A Helicopter Downed By Drone, A Car Bomb At A Military Base, 17 Dead In A Single Day | VIDEO

A police helicopter attack in Colombias Antioquia region has left 12 officers dead. Colombian President Gustavo Petro blames ...
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Colombia's Transitional Justice Marches On Despite U.S. Aid Cuts And Mounting Violence

The shutting of USAID funding has severely impacted Colombia's implementation of the 2016 peace deal with the Revolutionary ...