More than 32,000 displaced as violence spirals in Colombian drug trafficking region
More than 32,000 people have fled to towns in northeast Colombia as they attempt to escape a sharp rise in fighting between ...
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Colombia: More than 8,000 displaced people have arrived in Cúcuta fleeing violence in Colombia's Catatumbo region
The mayor of Cúcuta, Jorge Acevedo, said Monday that the situation due to the violence in the Catatumbo region has already ...
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Colombia: Cúcuta organizes a sancocho for people displaced by Catatumbo violence
The governor of the Colombian department of Norte de Santander, William Villamizar, declared “a social and economic emergency ...
Colombia offers $700,000 reward for information on ELN rebel leaders
Colombia’s government is offering a roughly $700,000 reward for information that leads to the arrest and conviction of four ...
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At least 80 people killed in northeast Colombia as peace talks fail
Defense Minister Iván Velásquez traveled to the northeast town of Cúcuta on Sunday where he held several security meetings ...
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Colombia Fighting
Colombian Army commander Luis Cardozo walks past what the military says are members of holdouts from the demobilized ...
Guerrilla violence in northern Colombia displaces thousands
Displaced Colombians gathered at shelters to receive aid in the border city of Cúcuta on Jan. 20, after dozens were killed ...
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More than 32,000 displaced as violence spirals in Colombian drug trafficking region
Almost half of those displaced have flocked to the city of Cúcuta near the Venezuelan border. Officials there have launched a major campaign to shelter the more than 15,000 people who have ...