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This new personal vehicle made of guadua bamboo reaches a maximum speed of 35 kms/hr. and complies with 95 Bogotá regulations on cycling routes and cycling lanes.
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US space agency NASA on Tuesday highlighted this photo of the Andromeda galaxy taken from Colombia by photographer Hugo Armando Rua.
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Colombia’s wealthy have $100 billion, more than a quarter of the country’s GDP, stashed in offshore accounts, the country’s former tax chief estimated Monday
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How the country went from being the cocaine capital of the world to a Latin American success story.
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You’re unemployed, down on your luck, and you find a bundle of banknotes and an electricity bill. Would you pay it? That’s exactly what one Colombian woman did in Bogotá, and she even left a note!
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Eighty-four percent of Colombia’s children were born outside of marriage, a record in Latin America, according to a global study.The report, prepared by the Child Trends and Social Trends Institute gathered information from 49 countries.
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Colombia is Latin America’s second most unequal country in the Americas after Honduras, according to updated World Bank statistics.
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Jueves, 03 Marzo 2016 09:58
Drones to speed-up arrival and processing of traffic accidents
Written byIn Colombia Universidad Naciunal is working on a system using high resolution imagery (720 pixels) captured by drones would diminish arrival and processing times in street accidents by up to 30 minutes.
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Pope Francis will be visiting the South American nation during the first half of 2017
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Martes, 19 Enero 2016 14:38
Colombia's President Santos enacts tougher law on acid attacks
Written byColombia's President Juan Manuel Santos has signed a law that imposes tougher sentences on the perpetrators of acid attacks.
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