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Tue. October 07, 2008

Colombia:
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 ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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. ...

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, ...

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 ...

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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 ...
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 ...
... 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. ...
The Executive Branch yesterday appointed Angel Lockward as Dominican ambassador in Colombia. The designation of the Cabinet level officer without functions ...

Speaking ahead of his official visit to Russia, the Colombian defence chief Juan Manuel Santos said: "Russia, with its 16000 nuclear bombs, ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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, ...
Colombia has once again blocked efforts at rapprochement with Ecuador. Quito broke off diplomatic relations with Colombia after the Uribe government bombed ...
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 ...
By Inti Landauro BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombian bonds and shares plummeted Monday as investors massively sold on fears a world recession is looming. ...
Deportes Tolima defeated Boyaca Chico 1-0 on Sunday and extended their lead in the Colombian Toreno Finalizacion to four points after twelve rounds. ...
... 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. ...
Houston, Oct 06, 2008 /PRNewswire-USNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Diego Alberto Ruiz-Arroyave, aka El Primo, 46, a Colombian national extradited to the United ...
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, ...
... and Medellin to reestablish contacts and ties with media and arts workers' and such of their organisations as survive in highly troubled Colombia. ...
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 ...
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 ...
78% of respondents indicated that the regulatory and legislative outlook has improved in the past five years, with Colombia and Peru making the most ...
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. ...
We heard nothing about the free trade agreements with Colombia and Panama, nothing about Mexico's increasingly violent war on drugs, nothing about boosting ...
... 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. ...
Organizers from Colombia, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, and other countries are pushing the pageants across the United States as a way to teach contestants ...
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 ...
BNamericas quoted Mr Juan Manuel Lesmes executive director of national steel association Andi Fedemetal as saying that Colombia will be self sufficient in ...
Panama - The electric interconnection project between Panama and Colombia, to become operational by 2012, will need investments of us$207 million dollars, ...
(Madrid) - Police have dismantled three printing centres in Colombia which made counterfeit US dollars, euros and Colombian pesos and arrested five suspects ...
Teamsters General President Jim Hoffa on Friday said it is up to Colombian President Alvaro Uribe to guarantee protection for striking sugarcane workers. ...
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% ...
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 ...
Venezuela and Colombia derive revenue from oil exports, while Argentina relies on international soybean sales. Commodities have tumbled 10 percent this week ...
Paraguay's coach, Gerardo Martino, has included two novelties in the roster released yesterday evening in Asuncion. Ariel Bogado (Atlas, Mexico) and Osvaldo ...
"Post-conflict" is a buzz-word these days in Colombia. Since the demobilization of 30000 paramilitaries, Colombian officials celebrate the country's ...
Panama, Oct 4 (Prensa Latina) The electric interconnection project between Panama and Colombia, to become operacional by 2012, will need investments for 207 ...
Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos has said the upcoming Russia-Venezuela military exercises could re-ignite the Cold War. ...
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 ...
By Hugh Bronstein BOGOTA (Reuters) - The diplomatic breach between Colombia and Ecuador widened on Saturday when Colombia called on the neighboring country ...
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 ...

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