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Coming attractions: Colombia

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 22:07:40 GMT

Ten years ago, Colombia was the kidnapping country of the world, and its second largest city, Medellin, was the murder capital of the world. When I made my first of many journeys to South America ten years ago, I was warned not to go to Colombia.
Source: Gadling

The real cost of blood money

Thu, 03 Dec 2009 13:22:56 GMT

On patrol the army, left, looks for rebels. FARC soldiers, centre, on parade in South Columbia and right, Columbia's president Alvaro Uribe, whose brother was kidnapped by FARC.
Source: Sydney Morning Herald

Dominican President again asked to mediate in Colombia-Venezuela tiff

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:49:37 GMT

PARIS. - President Leonel Fernandez revealed Wednesday that Colombia par Alvaro Uribe asked him to mediate in the conflict between Venezuela and Colombia, the second time in as many years.
Source: Dominican Today

Quoted in 'Uribe Says Venezuela Trade Embargo Is Like `Berlin Wall' Against Colombia'

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:58:30 GMT

Alvaro Uribe said in Bloomberg.com:

People have complained so much about the embargo against Cuba, and now Venezuela has an embargo against Colombia

Uribe Says Venezuela Trade Embargo Is Like `Berlin Wall' Against Colombia

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:58:30 GMT

Dec. 2 (Bloomberg) -- Colombian President Alvaro Uribe said Venezuela has put up an illegal trade embargo that is becoming a “Berlin Wall,” cutting off the South American neighbors.
Source: Bloomberg.com

Arrest in Facebook Threat to Colombian President's Son

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:22:54 GMT

BOGOTA, Colombia Police say they have arrested a man accused of posting a Facebook threat to the son of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe.
Source: FOX News

Suspect arrested in Facebook threat to Colombia president’s son

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:16:58 GMT

BOGOTA, Colombia — Police say they have arrested a man accused of posting a Facebook threat to the son of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe.
Source: Simple Thoughts

Man held over Facebook threat

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 15:05:47 GMT

While many have yet to get themselves tested for HIV/Aids, 25 million people around the world have died as a result of the virus.
Source: News24

Few Colombians like Chavez of Venezuela

Wed, 25 Nov 2009 04:16:50 GMT

PRINCETON, N.J. , Nov. 24 (UPI) -- Colombians have a more negative view of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez than Venezuelans do of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, a poll released Tuesday said.
Source: United Press International

Quoted in 'Barack Obama: 'Oh, did I mention I won the Nobel prize?''

Thu, 15 Oct 2009 12:05:00 GMT

said in Moonbattery:

Earlier today, President Obama spoke with President Felipe Calderon of Mexico, President Oscar Arias of Costa Rica, and President Alvaro Uribe of Colombia. In addition to thanking each for their respective calls regarding the Nobel Peace Prize, the President…

Photo from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

Thu, 24 Sep 2009 01:23:59 GMT

Colombian President Álvaro Uribe Vélez addresses the UN General Assembly at the United Nations headquarters in New York on September 23, 2009.

Photo from Reuters Pictures

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 21:21:29 GMT

Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (R) waits before delivering his remarks at the 64th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 23, 2009.

Riz Khan - Alvaro Uribe - 2 Feb 09 - Part 1

Tue, 03 Feb 2009 10:44:42 GMT