Colombia (EN)
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AMERICAS
Amazon River Island Dispute Spotlights Forgotten Lives at Borders
On Santa Rosa, a Peruvian islet at the Amazon's triple border, survival means catching rainwater in barrels, living above floods…
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LIFE
Colombian Survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto Built A Century of Renewal
Samuel Gutman, survivor of the Warsaw Ghetto and longtime Colombian businessman, died in Bogotá at 100. One of the nation's…
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AMERICAS
Colombia And Peru Face a Living, Moving Amazon Border That Won’t Hold
At the southern edge of Colombia, the river that sustains life and commerce is slipping away. The Amazon's primary current…
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LIFE
Colombia’s Clay Artist Sculpts Memory, Empathy, and Viral Conscience
In a Bogotá apartment that doubles as a memorial, Edgar Humberto Álvarez molds Colombia's pain and resilience into plastilina sculptures—turning…
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ANALYSIS
Panama and Colombia Turn Global Rivalry into Ports, Pipelines, and Possibility
With the Panama Canal back in Washington's spotlight, two neighbors are seizing their moment. For Panama and Colombia, global rivalry…
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AMERICAS
Colombia’s Indigenous Guard Risks Everything to Bring Recruited Children Home
In the mountains of Cauca, unarmed Indigenous Guards walk straight into guerrilla camps to bring back children. They carry no…
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AMERICAS
Colombia and Peru Navigate Rising Tensions Over a Shifting Amazon Island
Under the dense humidity of the Amazon basin, where the river's surface hides slow but constant change, Colombia and Peru…
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LIFE
Colombian Tragedy: Uribe Turbary’s Life, Legacy and Violent End
Miguel Uribe Turbay—Colombia's 39-year-old conservative reformer—has died from the gunshot wounds he suffered during a June 7 rally. His death…
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AMERICAS
Colombia’s Streets Erupt as Uribe’s Supporters Turn Verdict Into a Rallying Cry
Under a gray Bogotá sky, rain-slicked streets became a chorus of defiance. Thousands in Colombia and abroad rallied behind former…
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AMERICAS
Colombia’s Battle of Boyacá: The Riverbank Where a Republic Was Born and a Monarchy Fell
On a fog-laced afternoon in 1819, a teenage fusilier near a narrow bridge in Boyacá captured a Spanish general—and in…
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