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33 Colombian Soldiers Released After Kidnapping in Guaviare

In Guaviare, Colombia, 33 soldiers kidnapped Monday by villagers after a military operation killing a top FARC dissident leader, were released Thursday following negotiations with government and human rights officials; authorities filed charges.

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Colombia Increases Border Military Presence Amidst Venezuela Tensions

Amidst rising geopolitical tensions, Colombian President Gustavo Petro ordered increased troop deployment to the Catatumbo region, bordering Venezuela, already housing 25,000 soldiers, to combat drug cartels, following Venezuela's similar action of deploying 15,000 soldiers, despite controversy surr...

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15-Year-Old Sentenced in Assassination of Colombian Senator Uribe Turbay

A 15-year-old sicario received a seven-year sentence for the assassination of Colombian Senator and presidential pre-candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, who died on August 11th after being shot on June 7th during a political rally in BogotĆ”; six individuals are charged, and the investigation continues to...

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Petro's Distrust Undermines Colombia's Electoral System

President Gustavo Petro's repeated public declarations of distrust in Colombia's electoral system, specifically the RegistradurĆ­a Nacional del Estado Civil, threaten the legitimacy of future elections and heighten political polarization, exacerbated by a new, problematic polling law.

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Escalating Violence in Colombia Undermines Peace Efforts and Shapes Presidential Race

A week of intense violence in Colombia, involving the hostage-taking of 34 soldiers, the killing of 13 police officers, and a bombing that killed 6 civilians and injured 70, has severely undermined President Petro's 'Total Peace' policy and is expected to shape the upcoming presidential campaign.

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Venezuela Deploys 15,000 Troops to Colombian Border Amidst Heightened Tensions

Venezuela's Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello announced a military deployment of over 15,000 troops and equipment to the Colombian border in Zulia and TƔchira states, citing concerns about criminal activity and aiming to secure the 'Zone of Peace 1', amidst heightened regional geopolitical tensions...

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Mexican Cartels' Use of Landmines Escalates, Causing Civilian Casualties

Mexican cartels' increased use of homemade landmines in Tamaulipas and the Jalisco-MichoacƔn border since 2022 has resulted in numerous civilian casualties among agricultural workers, prompting concerns about the spread of this lethal tactic to other states.

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Colombia's Left-Wing Coalition: A Race Against Time for Unity Ahead of Elections

Ahead of Colombia's legislative and presidential elections, President Gustavo Petro is pushing for unity within the left-wing coalition, "Pacto Histórico," aiming to consolidate support and secure legislative power, despite internal divisions and legal hurdles.

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New Colombian Polling Law Silences Key Survey; Raises Concerns"

Colombia's Invamer polling firm omitted data from its latest survey due to a new law increasing sample sizes and prohibiting pre-October 31st presidential election polling, impacting public access to timely political information and raising concerns about democratic processes.

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Seven-Year Sentence for Teenager in Assassination of Colombian Presidential Candidate

A 17-year-old will serve seven years in a juvenile facility for the June 7th assassination of Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, whose father will replace him in the 2026 election; authorities suspect the dissident group Segunda Marquetalia ordered the attack.

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Colombian Senator's Father Launches Presidential Bid Amidst Rising Violence

In response to his son's murder, Miguel Uribe LondoƱo, a former Bogota city council member and senator, launched a Colombian presidential campaign Tuesday, focusing on security and national unity amid a recent surge in violence.

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Cali Bombings Kill 13, Underscore Global Terrorism Concerns

Terrorist attacks near Cali's Marco Fidel SuƔrez air base killed 13 military personnel on Thursday, sparking fear and comparisons to the violence in Palestine, highlighting the ongoing issue of terrorism fueled by drug cartels and guerrilla groups.

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