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Colombian Rebels Holding Amazon Hostage In Peace Talks

Colombian guerrilla fighters, who long used kidnapping to raise cash and gain negotiating clout, have turned to a new type of hostage: the Amazon rainforest.

International Business Times

Ugly scenes in Colombia as player hit by KNIFE thrown during derby match, drawing blood

Pablo Ceppelini was hit by a knife thrown from the stands during a match in Colombia on Monday

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Luxury handbag designer to the stars who smuggled bags made from pythons jailed

Nancy Gonzalez has made handbags used by a string of celebrities but had smuggled goods illegally from her native Colombia into the US

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Celebrity Designer Sentenced For Smuggling Crocodile Handbags

Fashion designer Nancy Gonzalez sentenced to 18 months for smuggling crocodile handbags from Colombia, tarnishing her reputation.

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‘Children won’t be able to survive’: inter-American court to hear from climate victims

Historic hearing will receive submissions from people whose human rights have been affected by climate change

The Guardian - UK

Hundreds Of Thousands Turn Out In Colombia To Protest Petro

Hundreds of thousands of people took to the streets of Colombia's main cities on Sunday to protest against the left-wing government of Gustavo Petro, whose popularity is at an all-time low.

International Business Times

Colombians Protest Petro's Reforms

Colombians protest over Gustavo Petro's proposed reforms, sparking debate on economic and social impacts. Election outcome to shape country's future.

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Drought fuelled by 'El Nino' pushes Ecuador to declare energy emergency

Colombia has reduced its electricity exports to its neighbour Ecuador due to a drought exacerbated by the El Nino weather pattern. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Divisions Among Colombia's FARC Dissidents Complicate Peace Talks

One of Colombia's most powerful guerrilla groups has suffered an internal rupture expected to further complicate the country's troubled peace process.

International Business Times

European court rules drug kingpin Pablo Escobar’s name can’t be trademarked

Colombia’s most feared drug baron, who was shot dead in 1993, earned billions from smuggling cocaine to the US.

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Ecuador Rations Electricity Due To Drought

Ecuador and Colombia face electricity and water rationing due to El Niño-induced droughts, prompting measures to conserve energy and explore diversified so...

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Ecuador Rations Electricity Due To Drought-Linked Power Shortages

Ecuador and Colombia implement rationing due to El Niño drought, with Ecuador suspecting sabotage. Colombia offers tax credits to reduce electricity usage.

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Split Among Colombia Guerrillas Strikes Blow To Peace Talks

A top rebel commander has pulled out of Colombia's peace negotiations amid a split in one of the most powerful guerrilla groups in the country, the government said Tuesday.

International Business Times

Bogotá Implements Water Conservation Measures Amid Drought Crisis

Bogotá, Colombia, tackles severe drought with fines, rationing, and behavioral changes to conserve water amid El Niño weather pattern.

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Ayahuasca: Psychedelic Brew Landing Shamans In Jail

Wearing a necklace of jaguar fangs and a green feather headdress, shaman Claudino Perez is back home in Colombia overseeing an ayahuasca ceremony after the mind-altering brew landed him in a Mexican jail.

Latin Times

The Judge Presiding Over Trump's Trial is Colombian and No Stranger to the Former President

Juan Merchán presided over the Trump Organization tax fraud trial and sentenced Trump confidant Allen Weisselberg to prison

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Bogota Implements Water Rationing Amid Severe Drought

Bogota, Colombia implements water rationing due to severe drought caused by El Niño. Residents and businesses adapt to conserve water.

The Guardian - US

Colombians told to shower with a partner as drought hits capital water supplies

Bogotá brings in water rationing with El Niño weather phenomenon meaning city could run out in under two months

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Fewer Showers, Less Laundry, As Water Cuts Hit Bogota

Residents of Bogota are facing fewer showers, minimal laundry loads and dirty cars as the Colombian capital imposes water rations due to a severe drought aggravated by the El Nino climate phenomenon.

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Liverpool left 'shocked' by Luis Diaz request amid PSG and Real Madrid transfer links

Liverpool have Luis Diaz tied down to a long-term contract but the Colombian reportedly wants a new deal regardless

The Guardian - UK

Colombian Amazon deforestation surges as armed groups tighten grip

Country had previously turned the tide on deforestation but armed rebels have revoked ban

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Colombia Copa America 2024 squad: Nestor Lorenzo's full team

The Colombia Copa America 2024 squad has been announced for the tournament in the USA

International Business Times

Colombia Charges Ex-president Uribe With Witness Tampering

Colombia's prosecutors announced Tuesday they would try influential ex-president Alvaro Uribe for alleged witness tampering in what will be the first trial of a former head of state in the country's history.

The Guardian - US

Colombia ex-president Uribe to face trial for witness tampering and fraud

Álvaro Uribe, one of country’s most powerful figures, denies working with paramilitary death squads against leftist rebels

Latin Times

Colombia's Amazon Deforestation Dropped By 25-35% In 2023: Environment Minister

Colombia's deforestation went down by 29% in 2022, as per the most recent data available.

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