President Alvaro Uribe

Colombia: and the Winner Is, Antanas Mockus

Aldo Civico | Posted 05.25.2011

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Aldo Civico

Over the past ten days, I was amazed to see window with signboards for Antanas Mockus, the presidential candidate of the Green Party. It's the Colombian version of the Obama syndrome.

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When Barack Obama Meets President Uribe

Juanita Leon | Posted 05.25.2011

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Juanita Leon

Colombian President Alvaro Uribe may have good news to share with Obama when they meet on Monday: his government has managed to significantly increase the security of trade unionists.

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Colombia FARC Rebels Strive To Reinvent Themselves

Miami Herald | Posted 05.25.2011

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Colombia's FARC is working to reinvent itself after suffering almost seven years of sustained military pressure under President Alvaro Uribe -- a peri...

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Colombia's Uribe Pushes To Outlaw Personal Drug Use

Miami Herald | SIBYLLA BRODZINSKY | Posted 05.25.2011

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The Colombian Congress this month will begin discussing a bill introduced by the government that would prohibit possession of any drug and would punis...

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