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AMERICAS
Colombia keeps cocaine from spoiling Valentine’s Day Flowers
Cocaine is probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses.
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AMERICAS
About 300 rebels from Colombia’s FARC have not demobilized
Around 300 fighters from Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels will not demobilize under a peace deal, a military commander said, giving…
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ANALYSIS
Will Colombia’s most ‘stubborn’ rebel group agree to peace?
On February 7, two months after signing a peace agreement with the FARC guerrillas, the Colombian government begins formal negotiations…
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Colombia lost over 5200km2 of forest
Between 2002 and 2016 the country lost its forests to agriculture and cattle ranching.
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AMERICAS
Colombia: Peace talks with ELN rebel group begin
Members of Colombia's ELN left-wing rebel group and government negotiators have begun talks seeking to end more than five decades…
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ANALYSIS
Will Trump double down on drug war capitalism with Plan Colombia?
Saturday (February 4) marks the 16th anniversary of Plan Colombia, a multi-billion dollar U.S. counternarcotics and counterinsurgency military aid package…
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Travel
Spicing Up the Colombian Melting Pot
As Bogotá has increasingly become a melting pot of cultures from every part of Colombia, restaurants focusing on regional dishes…
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AMERICAS
Unease in Colombia, as Old Enemies Become New Neighbors
The town’s name is Spanish for “peace.” The days to come will test how accurate that is.
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LIFE
Video games improve attention in children with ADHD
The tool includes a series of quests which turn IGNORE INTO challenges for children, who with a cellphone or tablet…
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AMERICAS
Colombian Gov and FARC proclaim end to 52 years war
Colombian army officers and leaders of the FARC rebel group shook hands in this northern town on Wednesday to mark…
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