Alvaro Uribe
Twelve leftist guerrillas were killed Tuesday in an air strike in northern Colombia and six others were captured in a joint operation by the air force and navy, President Alvaro Uribe said.
“At four in the morning today, after a long intelligence...
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The former defense minister who emerged from weekend voting as the front-runner in next month’s presidential runoff election said Monday he hopes to restore good...
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One of the co-founders of the Medellin drug cartel has written to Colombian President Alvaro Uribe asking to be returned to his home country.
Carlos Lehder was...
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A criminal court judge was slain Thursday in the northwestern Colombian city of Medellin while waiting for a taxi, police said.
The suspected shooter of Judge Diego...
made popular Apr 23 2010
A brother of Mines and Energy Minister Hernan Martinez Torres was slain by unknown assailants on a highway in the northern Colombian province of Bolivar, police said...
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe says he is not opposed to an exchange of jailed Farc rebels for hostages.
But he said any swap was conditional on freed rebels not...
made popular Mar 30 2010
Hugo Chavez and Alvaro Uribe left presidential decorum at the door on Monday, when the two got into a shouting match during a diplomatic meeting.
The South American...
made popular Feb 24 2010
Colombia declared raging forest fires to be a national disaster on Thursday and said it will get equipment from the United States to help douse the flames, further...
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Reporting from Bogota, Colombia - Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has cleared the last legislative hurdle to running for a third term, a prospect that his U.S. allies...
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has the swine flu and officials have advised other South American leaders who met with him at a summit of the infection, authorities...
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe’s security policy has failed to attack the roots of violence and is beginning to show clear signs of weakness as violence in the...
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Over the past two years, the Colombian government has embarked upon an aggressive agenda to sign free trade agreements with countless trading partners. One of those...
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As he contemplates running for a third term next year, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe must first get over the swine flu, which he was diagnosed with over the weekend....
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A leading commander of the Farc rebels in Colombia has surrendered to the authorities, officials say.
Eldaneyis Mosquera, better known as Karina, was blamed for a...
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has accused Colombia of seeking to provoke war, renewing regional tensions after a Colombian attack on a rebel camp in Ecuador sparked...
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During an extended interview with President Alvaro Uribe last week, I asked him five times whether he will seek to change the constitution and re-elect himself for a...
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe is trying to navigate a crisis: how to operate a government in which 30 Colombian congressmen have been formally sought by prosecutors...
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Authorities on Tuesday ordered the arrest of President Alvaro Uribe’s cousin and confidant Mario Uribe, charging him with criminal conspiracy in alleged dealings...
made popular Apr 24 2008
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe has said he may run for a third term if his coalition fails to unite around a strong candidate, prompting debate on Thursday about the...
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President Rafael Correa’s outrage over Colombia’s cross-border raid on a rebel camp in Ecuador has improved his popularity, strengthening his chances of...
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