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Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/30/2008
"Through their service to the FARC as international representatives and negotiators, these persons provide material support to a narco-terrorist organization," said Adam Szubin, head of Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control. "These individuals work abroad to obtain recruits, support and protection for the FARC's acts of terrorism."
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Boston Globe (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
Venezuelan members of an extreme-leftist social and political organization unveiled a monument to late Colombian rebel leader Manuel Marulanda on Friday as dozens of onlookers chanted rebel slogans and burned a U.S. flag.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
Venezuelan members of an extreme-leftist social and political organization unveiled a monument to late Colombian rebel leader Manuel Marulanda on Friday as dozens of onlookers chanted rebel slogans and burned a U.S. flag.
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/27/2008
Venezuelan members of an extreme-leftist social and political organization unveiled a monument to late Colombian rebel leader Manuel Marulanda on Friday as dozens of onlookers chanted rebel slogans and burned a U.S. flag.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 09/23/2008
Colombian forces say they have seized data on thousands of Farc rebels, dealing a huge blow to the Marxist group.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 09/15/2008
URIBE, Colombia (Reuters) - Colombian guerrilla bosses once rode around this town in SUVs, barking orders, but soldiers now patrol its streets and scour surrounding plains hunting for rebel chiefs in hiding.
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PrairiePundit (Free subscription) | 09/12/2008
BBC: The US Treasury has frozen the assets of two senior Venezuelan officials it accuses of aiding Colombian rebels, in an escalating diplomatic row. The US said Hugo Armando Carvajal Barrios and Henry de Jesus Rangel Silva were "materially assisting the [Farc rebels'] narcotics trafficking". The move came as the US revealed plans to throw out Venezuela's envoy, after Caracas expelled...
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Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 09/03/2008
Bogota, Sep 3 (DPA) A former Colombian rebel who had killed one of his leaders in search of a reward has been on hunger strike for more than a week now as the government did not keep its promises.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
Officials blame rebels in bombing that kills 4ReutersPublished: September 1, 2008 Text Size: At least four people were killed and 20 were wounded when a car bomb exploded in Cali, Colombia, damaging a court building, in what was one of the worst urban attacks in the country this year, the authorities said Monday.The bomb ripped into several floors of the local judicial building, destroying nearby...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
... rubble and twisted wreckage over a main street in an attack officials blamed on the country's FARC rebel group."Only terrorists from the FARC can have carried this out," Police Gen. Gustavo Ricaurte told reporters at the site.Violence from Colombia's four-decade war has ebbed under President Alvaro Uribe, a hard-liner who has used billions of dollars in U.S. aid to dispatch...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
... were killed," Cali Mayor Jorge Ivan Ospina told local Caracol radio.Police said they believed FARC guerrillas were responsible for the attack.Violence from Colombia's four-decade war has ebbed under President Alvaro Uribe, a hard-liner who has used billions of dollars in U.S. aid to send troops to drive Marxist FARC rebels back into the remote jungles and mountains.Urban bombings...
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Alertnet (Free subscription) | 09/01/2008
... were killed," Cali Mayor Jorge Ivan Ospina told local Caracol radio.Police said they believed FARC guerrillas were responsible for the attack.Violence from Colombia's four-decade war has ebbed under President Alvaro Uribe, a hard-liner who has used billions of dollars in U.S. aid to send troops to drive Marxist FARC rebels back into the remote jungles and mountains.Urban bombings...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 08/24/2008
In a startling development, more than 700 imprisoned rebels have renounced the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, and are calling on the guerrilla army to make peace.
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Cuaderno Latinoamericano (Free subscription) | 09/26/2008
The guerrila movement in Colombia took another hit this week when a lost memory stick made known the names of over 9,000 rebels to Colombian officials. The memory stick held not only their names, but also their aliases, identity numbers, and photos of some of the rebels. This development is not the only bad thing that has happened to the FARC resistance recently. Colombian government...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 09/22/2008
Russian dubbed the Merchant of Death was arrested at Bangkok hotel after sting by US agents posing as Farc rebels from Colombia
