Deadly Colombian narcos war flares up as military and guerrilla dissidents clash
Deadly Colombian narcos war flares up as military and guerrilla dissidents clash - The clash unfolded in a coca-growing ...
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Where Are the World's Most Aggressive Lightning Storms?
Lake Maracaibo, Venezuela Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela is famously renowned as the world's lightning capital. Here, the ...
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In the Face of Violence, Catatumbo’s Communities Call for Solidarity
Failed peace negotiations and the battle for control over valuable territory have produced an unprecedented humanitarian ...
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Rebel feud displaces more than 30,000 in northern Colombia
More than 32,000 people have fled the northern Colombian region of Catatumbo where two rival rebel groups are engaged in a bloody battle. At least 80 people have been killed over recent days amid ...
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The danger zone: In Colombia’s Catatumbo region, reporting is risky business
In a vehicle with his two bodyguards, Cristian Herrera talks about the dangers he faces covering Colombia’s Catatumbo region as he heads to his latest assignment. An independent reporter ...
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 militant factions, according to the country’s Ombudsman Iris Marín.
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Colombia president declares state of emergency as violence surges
Colombian President Gustavo Petro declared a state of emergency in Catatumbo region Friday in response to escalating violence between the National Liberation Army (ELN) and “dissident” factions of the ...
80 killed in Colombia’s deadliest wave of violence since peace accords
The unusually deadly violence delivers a devastating blow to the “total peace” program of the country’s first leftist president, Gustavo Petro.
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Colombians flee to Venezuela as clashes between rebel groups escalate in coca-rich border region
Residents cross a river to Venezuela from Colombia's Tibu, Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, following guerrilla attacks that killed dozens and forced thousands to flee their homes in the Catatumbo region.
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Colombia seeks to reassert control as rebel fighting kills over 100
Colombian special forces have been deployed into territory controlled by armed groups in a bid to stem an outbreak of hostilities among the rebels. Late on Tuesday, government troops moved into ...
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Rebel feud displaces more than 30,000 in northern Colombia
The ELN rebel group is a deadly and powerful presence in the region More than 32,000 people have fled the northern Colombian region of Catatumbo where two rival rebel groups are engaged in a ...
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More than 32,000 displaced as violence spirals in Colombian drug trafficking region
Total solidarity, respect, affection and love for these human beings who are arriving in the city of Cúcuta,” Acevedo said. The Catatumbo region in northeastern Colombia, where the crisis ...