Alvaro Uribe

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• Slain Colombian governor lacked adequate security, says family

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 732
  Bogota, Dec 24 (IANS/EFE) Relatives of Luis Francisco Cuellar, a Colombian governor who was abducted and killed this week by suspected FARC rebels, have said that the politician had insufficient police protection despite having been kidnapped on four other occasions.Luis Fernando Cuellar, son of the slain governor of ...
  3 days ago

• Kidnapped Colombian Governor Found Dead

  
  Truthdig: Drilling Beneath the Headlines — Authority: 742
  Colombian officials were blaming the rebel organization FARC, or Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, for the death of Luis Francisco Cuellar, governor of the country’s southern province of Caqueta, on Wednesday. Cuellar had been kidnapped on Monday night and was found less than a day later with his throat slit, ...
  3 days ago

• Abducted Colombian governor killed

  
  GenevaLunch — Authority: 587
  The governor of Caqueta province in southern Colombia was killed Tuesday by rebels who kidnapped him Monday at his home, in what the BBC calls the highest-profile kidnapping since 2002. President Alvaro Uribe ascribes the murder to Farc rebels, saying they apparently slit Luis Francisco Cuellar’s throat to keep him ...
  3 days ago

• Colombia’s Uribe orders rescue of kidnapped governor (Reuters)

  
  enUws — Authority: 470
  Reuters – Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Tuesday ordered troops to hunt down and rescue a state governor who authorities said was… Read more: (Reuters)"> (Reuters)">Colombia’s Uribe orders rescue of kidnapped governor (Reuters)
  4 days ago

• Colombian rebel groups join forces to fight against government

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 732
  Bogota, Dec 17 (EFE) Colombia’s two largest guerrilla groups have joined forces in the fight against the government of President Alvaro Uribe, the leaders of the two groups said in a joint statement.“We aim to work for unity to confront the current regime with firmness,” the Revolutionary Armed Forces of ...
  1 week ago

• Flu test wrong, girl almost dies

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 139
  Hayli Murphy hears her mother’s cell phone ring, and she bounces off the couch to get it. Watching her run around, it’s hard to believe that just a few weeks ago, the 9-year-old was heavily sedated in a pediatric intensive care unit, a ventilator doing the job her lungs — ravaged by H1N1 flu — [...]
  3 weeks ago

• Titulares & Asininity

  
  BoRev.Net — Authority: 557
  The Obama administration is super-duper pretend disappointed in the way things worked out for democracy over there in whatsitcalled, Honduras. Hey you know who else has " demonstrably failed " in this whole War on Drugs, deal? Us, maybe! Basically Alvaro Uribe could ass-rape a toddler and win some State ...
  3 weeks ago

• Cosecha de la FIL, Part I: Literal, Yankee Invasion, Tirofijo, Miriam Berkley, Trudy Balch and Gaby Brimmer, Best of Contemporary Mexican Fiction

  
  Madam Mayo — Authority: 118
  Here at the Feria Internacional de Libros in Guadalajara:Just participated in the press conference for the new anthology from Dalkey Archive, BEST OF CONTEMPORARY MEXICAN FICTION, edited by Alvaro Uribe and Olivia Sears, for which I translated the fabulous (truly, truly) short story by Alvaro Enrigue. In the vast ...
  3 weeks ago

• Facebook Death Threat Leads to Arrest in Colombia

  
  Mashable! — Authority: 856
  The perpetrator of death threats against the son of Colombian president Alvaro Uribe on Facebook has been identified and arrested, thanks to help from Facebook and the FBI . Police say they placed the subject under arrest Wednesday on the outskirts of Bogota, although his name has not yet been released. The man ...
  3 weeks ago

• Colombian military ‘on maximum alert’

  
  Survival News Network — Authority: 139
  COLOMBIA warned overnight that its forces were on “maximum alert” and were prepared to defend against any attack, amid rising tensions with neighbouring Venezuela.Colombian Defense Minister Gabriel Silva issued the warning after a meeting of the country’s national security council in Arauca, a city on the ...
  4 weeks ago

• Colombia Trade Deal Enters Fourth Year of Limbo

  
  Cato @ Liberty — Authority: 755
  Sunday marked the third anniversary of the signing of a free trade agreement between the United States and Colombia. It is an embarrassment to our great nation that this agreement with an important Latin American ally still sits on the shelf three years later, a victim of congressional trade politics. As my Cato ...
  4 weeks ago

• Colombian military ‘on maximum alert’

  
  The Gates of Hell — Authority: 131
  COLOMBIA warned overnight that its forces were on “maximum alert” and were prepared to defend against any attack, amid rising tensions with neighbouring Venezuela. Colombian Defense Minister Gabriel Silva issued the warning after a meeting of the country’s national security council in Arauca, a city on the ...
  4 weeks ago

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