Tue. October 07, 2008
Colombia:
MSNBC
October 6, 2008
The problem takes many forms: connection fees on calls that don't go through because no one is home or the line is busy; post-call service fees and 99-cent ...
But consumer watchdogs and government officials warn that certain segments of the market are plagued by fraud and deceptive practices that give consumers ...
Stockton Record
October 6, 2008
Gaviria, 61, was president of
Colombia from 1990 to 1994. When he left office, Gaviria was elected secretary-general of the
Organization of American States. ...
During his tenure as Colombian president, Gaviria strengthened the nation's democracy, promoted peace and moved to integrate former rebels into civic life. ...
Colombia Journal
October 6, 2008
by Garry Leech While many supporters of
Colombia's
President Alvaro Uribe and proponents of free trade agreements between
Colombia and
the United States and ...
One strategy of disappearance allegedly used by the Colombian military has been the kidnapping youths from poor urban barrios in Bogotá. ...
Ottawa Citizen
October 6, 2008
Yet recent reports from a UN agency leave little doubt that the war against drugs is being won and that, with full engagement, victory is if not possible, ...
We've come a long way since then but signs are surfacing that new kinds of vested interests are seizing the drug control agenda. ...
Latin Business Chronicle
October 6, 2008
We heard nothing about the free trade agreements with
Colombia and
Panama, nothing about
Mexico's increasingly violent war on drugs, nothing about boosting ...
In early July, McCain visited Cartagena to demonstrate his support for Colombian President Álvaro Uribe and urge passage of the trade accord. ...
Reuters India
October 6, 2008
By Emma Thomasson ZURICH, Oct 6 (Reuters) -
Switzerland is prepared to talk to groups others may shun, like Islamists and
Ugandan rebels, as it plays on its ...
Switzerland has been quietly building up its involvement as a conflict mediator in recent years including in Sudan, Colombia, Sri Lanka and Nepal, ...
Anarkismo.net
October 6, 2008
We must denounce the class character that hides behind this conflict and the demands of the
Colombian government. Do you believe there is some tangible ...
Can you tell us how you, as libertarians, saw the crisis with Colombia? The constant border violations by the Colombian army demonstrate the Uribistas plans ...
Colombia Reports
October 7, 2008
Union members from across
Colombia will join an estimated 190 million
workers in 180 countries by marching Tuesday to call attention to World Day for Decent ...
RIA Novosti
October 7, 2008
BUENOS-AIRES, October 7 (RIA Novosti) - At least eight people were killed and 12 injured in Colombia when a bus carrying 20 passengers skidded off a ...
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
October 7, 2008
... petroleum diesel production by 20000 barrels per month through the lease of a refining facility located in the free trade zone in Santa Marta, Colombia. ...
Dominican Today
October 7, 2008
The Executive Branch yesterday appointed Angel Lockward as Dominican ambassador in Colombia. The designation of the Cabinet level officer without functions ...
Religious Intelligence Ltd
October 7, 2008
Bloomberg
October 7, 2008
By Drew Benson Oct. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Colombia's peso rebounded from a 20- month low amid expectations central bank interest-rate cuts may rekindle appetite ...
Upside Down World
October 7, 2008
After eight years and $7 billion spent,
Plan Colombia has merely dented the drug trade. Perhaps its greatest "achievement" has been the rise in displaced ...
CNN International
October 7, 2008
BOGOTA,
Colombia (CNN) -- The
wheels of justice have ground to a halt for thousands of people in
Colombia. Judicial
workers went on strike in early ...
Your Defence News (press release)
October 6, 2008
Colombia, the closest US ally in Latin America, is sending its defense minister to
Russia for the first time to discuss signing a new military cooperation ...
Forbes
October 6, 2008
Chile's IPSA dipped 6 percent to 2450, and
Colombia's IGBC fell 4.9 percent to 8761.
Mexico's peso meanwhile dropped to 11.8 against
the US dollar, ...
The Indypendent
October 6, 2008
Colombia has once again blocked efforts at rapprochement with
Ecuador. Quito broke off diplomatic relations with
Colombia after the Uribe government bombed ...
Business News Americas
October 6, 2008
By Harvey Beltrán, Business News
Americas Colombia's
Steel Production will reach 2.2Mt/y in the second half of 2009, the executive director of national ...
FXstreet.com The Foreign Exchange Market
October 6, 2008
By Inti Landauro BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombian bonds and shares plummeted Monday as investors massively sold on fears a world recession is looming. ...
Goal.com
October 6, 2008
Deportes Tolima defeated Boyaca Chico 1-0 on Sunday and extended their lead in the Colombian Toreno Finalizacion to four points after twelve rounds. ...
MSNBC
October 6, 2008
... Rosalba Posada can tick off a list of problems she has encountered trying to use prepaid calling cards to stay in touch with family back in Colombia. ...
MarketWatch
October 6, 2008
Houston, Oct 06, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Diego Alberto Ruiz-Arroyave, aka El Primo, 46, a
Colombian national extradited to the United ...
Newsday
October 6, 2008
The legal advocacy group now will be known as the Latino Justice PRLDEF _ a nod to clients who hail from
Bolivia,
Colombia, the
Dominican Republic,
Ecuador, ...
UNI Global Union
October 6, 2008
... and Medellin to reestablish contacts and ties with media and
arts workers' and such of their organisations as survive in highly troubled
Colombia. ...
Colombia Reports
October 6, 2008
A natural gas reserve holding two trillion cubic feet of methane was discovered in northern Colombia, a quantity that could convert the country into an ...
Daily Journal
October 6, 2008
Jorge Celedon (L) and Jimmy Zambrano of Colombia hold the Grammy for best cumbia/vallenato album for "Son...Para el Mundo" at the 8th annual Latin Grammy ...
MarketWatch
October 6, 2008
78% of respondents indicated that the regulatory and legislative outlook has improved in the past five years, with
Colombia and
Peru making the most ...
Goal.com
October 6, 2008
He had been named in the provisional
Paraguay squad for the upcoming South American World Cup qualifiers against
Colombia and
Peru to be played this week. ...
Latin Business Chronicle
October 6, 2008
We heard nothing about the free trade agreements with
Colombia and
Panama, nothing about
Mexico's increasingly violent war on drugs, nothing about boosting ...
ABC News
October 6, 2008
... AP Rosalba Posada can tick off a list of problems she has encountered trying to use prepaid calling cards to stay in touch with family back in Colombia. ...
Boston Globe
October 6, 2008
CBS 11
October 5, 2008
She had a
Dallas address but is from
Colombia. Driver Ruben Siguenza was treated and released.
Texas State Trooper Lonny Haschel says and unnamed Dallas ...
SteelGuru
October 5, 2008
BNamericas quoted Mr Juan Manuel Lesmes executive director of national
steel association Andi Fedemetal as saying that
Colombia will be self sufficient in ...
Inside Costa Rica
October 5, 2008
Panama - The electric interconnection project between Panama and
Colombia, to become operational by 2012, will need investments of us$207 million dollars, ...
EUbusiness (press release)
October 5, 2008
(
Madrid) - Police have dismantled three
printing centres in
Colombia which made counterfeit US dollars, euros and
Colombian pesos and arrested five suspects ...
PR-CANADA.net (press release)
October 5, 2008
World War 4 Report
October 4, 2008
In the first six months of 2008, the "desplazados," or internally displaced persons from Colombia's conflict, reached a record number of 270675-about 41% ...
Reuters
October 4, 2008
By Leila Cobo MIAMI (Billboard) - Vallenato, the traditional, accordion-anchored
music of
Colombia's
Caribbean coast, has long been seen as a poor cousin of ...
Bloomberg
October 4, 2008
Venezuela and
Colombia derive revenue from oil exports, while
Argentina relies on international soybean sales. Commodities have tumbled 10 percent this week ...
World Cup Blog
October 4, 2008
Paraguay's coach, Gerardo Martino, has included two novelties in the roster released yesterday evening in Asuncion. Ariel Bogado (Atlas,
Mexico) and Osvaldo ...
World War 4 Report
October 4, 2008
"Post-conflict" is a buzz-word these days in Colombia. Since the demobilization of 30000 paramilitaries, Colombian officials celebrate the country's ...
Prensa Latina
October 4, 2008
Panama, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) The electric interconnection project between Panama and
Colombia, to become operacional by 2012, will need investments for 207 ...
PRESS TV
October 4, 2008
Jamaica Gleaner
October 4, 2008
Argentina's Merval dropped 4.9 per cent to 1528 and
Colombia's IGBC slipped 0.5 per cent to 9248.
Chile's IPSA was down 2.8 per cent to 2699 and
Mexico's ...
Reuters
October 4, 2008
By Hugh Bronstein BOGOTA (Reuters) - The diplomatic breach between
Colombia and
Ecuador widened on Saturday when
Colombia called on the neighboring country ...
Newsday
October 3, 2008
NEW YORK - It's a scene that plays out on a nightly basis in the immigrant neighborhoods of
New York City: clubs where you can get a dance with a young ...
