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Top drug kingpin suspect arrested in Colombia

Daniel Rendon Herrera, Colombia's most-wanted drug kingpin suspect, was arrested early Wednesday, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe announced at a news conference.

Rebels arrested in assassination plot, Colombian leader says

Colombian police foiled a plot by Marxist guerrillas to assassinate the nation's defense minister, according to President Alvaro Uribe.

Four soldiers killed in Colombia firefight

Four Colombian soldiers are dead and six are missing after a firefight with Marxist guerrillas, Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos said Tuesday.

Colombian spy agency no longer to control wiretaps

Colombia's domestic intelligence agency, which is embroiled in an illegal wiretap investigation, no longer will be directly in charge of electronic interceptions, President Alvaro Uribe said Thursday.

Hostage escapes after 8 years in jungle

A former Colombian congressman who was held hostage in the jungle for more than eight years has escaped -- with the help of a former captor.

Time.com: Colombian Rebels Free Former Congressman

A former congressman was freed in a military operation Sunday after eight years of captivity in the hands of leftist Colombian rebels

Colombia probes mysterious deaths

Blanca Nubia Monroy's son said he would not be gone long.

Red Cross concerned over use of emblem in Colombian rescue

The International Committee of the Red Cross expressed its concern Wednesday over what may have been the improper use of its emblem in the daring rescue last month of 15 hostages in Colombia.

Colombian rescue troops 'posed as media'

Colombia's minister of defense has admitted that two of the nine people involved in this month's daring rescue of 15 hostages held by Colombian rebels were pretending to be working for a Venezuela-based television news organization.

Colombia admits rescuers posed as journalists

Two people who helped rescue 15 hostages from Colombian rebels posed as journalists from a real Venezuela-based television news organization, Colombia's defense minister said Wednesday.

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