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Sunday, 8th November 2009

Colombia

Rebel leader's daring escape is blow to Colombia's government OPERATION Che Guevara combined hard intelligence, infiltration and daring and succeeded in springing one of Colombia's most dangerous rebels from prison, forcing the security forces to brace for yet another upsurge in guerrilla activity.

Colombia TWO bombs being carried by donkeys exploded in north-eastern Colombia, killing two coca-eradication workers and wounding six soldiers.

Colombia surrounded by hostility as Venezuela pulls ambassador out VENEZUELA has withdrawn its ambassador to Colombia, as Washington's last ally in the region finds itself surrounded by increasingly hostile neighbours.

Inquiry as Colombian rebels found with Swedish arms STOCKHOLM is demanding answers after Swedish-made anti-tank rocket launchers sold to Venezuela were obtained by Colombia's Farc rebel group.

After 45 years cocaine-funded rebels refuse to accept defeat

Betancourt was arrogant and put lives in danger, claims US hostage

Betancourt writes of hostage years

Ingrid Betancourt: 'This must be how paradise feels'

Spies trick guerrillas into freeing politician held hostage for 6 years

Farc rebel offers to free jungle hostages

'World's oldest guerrilla' dies of heart attack at 78

Colombian earthquake leaves 11 dead, triggering landslides and cutting water supply

Colombians send drug warlords to face trial in US

Drug 'overlord' extradited to US

Son demands freedom for Farc hostage said to be facing death

Colombia, Venezuela and Ecuador end talk of war

Bush backs Colombia as fear of Latin American war looms

Rebels used kitchen knife in Caesarian birth of hostage baby

Not terrorists, but soldiers

Chavez coup as captive pair freed

President grants safe haven to Marxist rebels

Held in jungle for years but at least the world now knows they're alive

Diary divulges disillusionment of Dutch woman in FARC rebels

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