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Turkish daily news (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Colombian spies tricked leftist rebels into handing over kidnapped presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three U.S. military contractors in a daring helicopter rescue so successful that not a
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Indymedia ireland (Free subscription) | 03/02/2008
An analisis of the current junture This articule makes an analisis of the current junture of multitudinary marchs in Colombia. It reviews the situation of human rights violations and the causes of the Colombian conflict to finally explore alternatives to achieve peace in the country.
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 02/29/2008
Mother of a high-profile hostage held by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) Thursday expressed her emotional pain and concerns over the news that her daughter is in bad condition. Yolanda Betancourt, mother of Ingrid ...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
Bogota - A tug of war between the Colombian government and leftist rebels, partly tempered by the interventions of foreign governments and personalities, will define the destiny of the hostages held by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC...
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Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
BOGOTA, COLOMBIA — Six years after guerrillas skyjacked a commuter plane and kidnapped a Colombian senator on board, the rebels released the politician Wednesday, along with three other legislators held captive in the jungle since 2001.
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The Daily Vidette (Free subscription) | 02/28/2008
SAN JOSE DEL GUAVIARE, Colombia (AP) - Colombian rebels on Wednesday freed four hostages they had held captive for at least six years each, the guerrillas' second hostage release this year as they seek to persuade the international community to strike them from lists of terrorist groups.
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MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Colombian rebels handed over to the International Red Cross and Venezuela's interior minister on Wednesday four hostages, ending more than six years of captivity.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Colombian rebels Wednesday handed four hostages over to the International Red Cross and the Venezuelan interior minister, ending more than six years of captivity.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Four hostages are set free by Colombian Farc rebels, in a deal brokered by the Venezuelan president.
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International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Two Venezuelan helicopters left for Colombia Wednesday morning on a mission to pick up four hostages held by rebels for more than six years, the international Red Cross said.
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Bogota - Two helicopters identified with Red Cross symbols arrived in Colombia from Venezuela on Wednesday, on a mission to pick up four hostages set to be released by the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The helicopters took of...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Caracas - Two helicopters identified with Red Cross symbols left Venezuela on Wednesday and were heading for Colombia, to pick up four hostages set to be released by the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Venezuelan television rep...
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France24 (Free subscription) | 02/27/2008
Four former Colombian lawmakers held hostage by FARC rebels could be released and handed over to the Red Cross and to Venezuelan authorities early on Wednesday according to the Colombian defense minister.
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NDTV (Free subscription) | 02/24/2008
It is the six-year anniversary of the French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt's captivity at the hands of Colombian rebels. "Tod