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Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: Colombia
Colombia's growing nightmare
Guerrilla commander Fabian Ramirez's kidnapping of a prominent Colombian senator seems motivated more by passion than politics. And it has set off a new round in the country's long, bloody narco-war.
Ingrid Betancourt
The Colombian senator and presidential candidate talks about drug trafficking, political corruption, guerrillas, the paramilitaries and how to fix democracy in her embattled nation.
Good morning, Colombia
Turning loose a force of heavily armed mercenaries in the middle of a bloody civil war in the name of America's war on drugs is more than a misguided policy -- it's utter insanity.
Uncle Sam, manhunter
Two new books detail America's deadly pursuit of Manuel Noriega and Pablo Escobar.
Death of a drug lord
In "Killing Pablo," Mark Bowden details the 16-month game of cat and mouse that finally took down Medellín cartel founder Pablo Escobar -- with the help of the U.S. government.
Treachery over the Andes
The downing of a U.S. missionary plane over Peru raises questions about whether we can trust our drug-war allies -- and the families of soldiers who died in Colombia say the answer is no.
Girls just want to have fun
A night without men turns into a wild party for women.
Ground zero in the Colombian drug war
The U.S.-backed Plan Colombia will soon touch down in a region battered by civil war and central to the cocaine trade -- will it ignite the conflict?
Bye-bye, Barry McCaffrey
Another drug czar leaves a failed tenure in office, declaring victory with a mess of skewed statistics.
Angels from Cali
The girls from a certain city in Colombia are known for their allure, but why are they so special? Complete alphabetical listing of directory topics: |
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