Colombia's Uribe blocked from re-election (Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:38:00 GMT
A court blocked Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Friday from running for re-election, making his former defence minister the favourite to succeed the Washington ally in a May presidential election.
Colombia's Uribe blocked from re-election (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:37:23 GMT
A court blocked Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Friday from running for re-election, making his former defense minister the favorite to succeed the Washington ally in a May presidential election.
Colombia’s Uribe blocked from re-election (The Malaysian Insider)
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 02:29:25 GMT
BOGOTA, Feb 27 — A court blocked Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Friday from running for re-election, making his former defence minister the favourite to succeed the Washington ally in a May presidential election. The constitutional court ruling marked the start of a tough race to replace Uribe (picture) , who during his eight years in power became the country’s most popular president for ...
Colombia court rejects Uribe's re-election (Reuters)
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 00:41:17 GMT
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's constitutional court on Friday rejected a referendum to allow President Alvaro Uribe's re-election in a ruling that effectively ends his chance of seeking a third consecutive term in May.
Drug Traffickers Rearm for War in Medellin, Colombia (Time.com via Yahoo! News)
Thu, 25 Feb 2010 12:40:00 GMT
After a few years respite, the drug wars are reigniting the hills around the city, raising fears of a return to the very, very bad old days
Ministering Among Guerillas and Drug Fields (Zenit News Agency)
Thu, 11 Mar 2010 02:14:15 GMT
SAN JOSÉ DEL GUAVIARE, Colombia, MARCH 10, 2010 ( Zenit.org ).- Most bishops don't have to pay for permission to visit their flocks, but Bishop Guillermo Orozco Montoya was expected to. He refused.
Former Medellin drug trafficker Porras dies at 62 (MalaysiaNews.net)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:19:16 GMT
BOGOTA Evaristo Porras, a former high-flying Medellin cartel drug trafficker associated with Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, has died at age 62, reportedly in economic ruin. Porras' death was...
Former Medellin drug trafficker Porras dies at 62 (AP via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:48:31 GMT
Evaristo Porras, a former high-flying Medellin cartel drug trafficker associated with Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, has died at age 62, reportedly in economic ruin.
9:05am -- DEA, FBI List of Drug Smugglers Includes 31 Women (Albuquerque Journal)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:22:44 GMT
Five of the women sought in U.S. border regions said to be 'armed and dangerous.' Thirty-one female drug smugglers are among the 385 people being sought by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the Federal Bureau of Investigation in U.S. border states, the El . . .
31 women on list of drug smugglers sought by DEA and FBI in U.S. (El Paso Times)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 07:12:11 GMT
EL PASO -- Thirty-one female drug smugglers are among the fugitives being sought by the DEA and FBI in U.S. border states. They are among 385 people in border regions wanted by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration.
