Colombia’s Ecopetrol to buy 10 renewable energy firms from Norway’s Statkraft
BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's state-run oil company Ecopetrol said on Tuesday it had signed an agreement with Norway's Statkraft to buy ...
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Carlos Lehder, Medellín Cartel boss and Pablo Escobar’s partner, freed in Colombia 3 days after arrest
Colombian authorities released former Medellin Cartel boss Carlos Lehder on Monday after a judge ruled that a drug trafficking sentence ...
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Rights group says Colombian rebels committed abuses against civilians in disputed region
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — A prominent human rights group said Wednesday that rebel groups in Colombia committed “grave abuses” against ...
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Woman Kills Dog In Airport Bathroom After Being Denied Boarding
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ofsvqOjtGwQORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — A woman drowned her dog in a Florida airport bathroom and then boarded her international flight ...
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Colombia’s president at a rally calls for a special election on labor and health reforms
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — President Gustavo Petro urged supporters Tuesday to “rebel” against centrist and right-wing politicians who have blocked ...
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Cocaine Canyon: Inside Colombia’s guerrilla-run micro-state
Drug-running guerrillas have repelled military efforts to retake a slice of southwest Colombia -- a virtual microstate where the rifle ...
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Colombian president calls for referendum on health and labor reforms that have stalled in congress
BOGOTÁ, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Tuesday he will call for a special election in which voters ...
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Colombian guerillas release 29 hostages: AFP
EL PLATEADO, COLOMBIA — Twenty-eight police officers and one soldier held hostage in southwest Colombia were released Saturday, according to ...
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Indigenous migrants in northern Colombia battle worsening droughts and floods
MAICAO, Colombia (AP) —Standing next to her makeshift home of scrap metal, wood and plastic tarp, 47-year-old Nelly Mengual recounts ...
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UN talks end in Rome with nations backing $200 billion a year plan to protect nature
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Global negotiators concluded an extended session of the United Nations biodiversity conference, COP16, with key commitments ...
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