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A head-butt, penalty kick and Marta magic: How Brazil topped Colombia for 9th Copa América title

After a campaign that saw scant crowds in the stands across Ecuador, the cinematic final drew the biggest attendance of the ...

Colombia ex-president Uribe sentenced to 12 years of house arrest, will appeal

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe was sentenced by a judge on Friday to 12 years of house arrest for abuse of process ...
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Colombia’s ex-President Alvaro Uribe sentenced to 12 years of house arrest

Uribe, who denies any wrongdoing, has pledged to appeal following his conviction for witness tampering and bribery.

Ex-President Álvaro Uribe of Colombia Is Convicted of Bribery

Mr. Uribe, a towering figure in Colombian politics, was accused of trying to bribe a former paramilitary to retract testimony ...
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Colombia’s surge in armed violence: How did we get here?

The fragmentation of armed groups, allure of illicit profits from drug production, and spotty implementation of a peace deal ...

Colombia ex-president sentenced to 12 years of house arrest, document shows

Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will be sentenced on Friday to 12 years of house arrest for abuse of process and ...

Colombia's Mayra Ramírez scores a late goal in 88' to take a 3-2 lead over Brazil

Mayra Ramírez scored a late goal in 88th minute to take a 3-2 lead over Brazil.

After taking back land in Colombia, Indigenous prepare their youth to safeguard it

Indigenous Nasa children in Colombia's southwest region are being trained how to protect land their people have reclaimed ...

Ex-porn actor, HIV-positive and political activist, becomes minister in Colombia

Juan Carlos Florian, a political scientist and former porn actor, has been appointed Colombia's new equality minister despite ...