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Colombia Arrests 217 Suspected Members of Major Drug Cartel
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Colombia Arrests 217 Suspected Members of Major Drug Cartel

217 suspected members of Colombia's largest drug cartel have been arrested, according to the authorities in the South American country.
Stockholm Stocks Plunge 3.4 Percent After Trump's Tariff News
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Stockholm Stocks Plunge 3.4 Percent After Trump's Tariff News

The Stockholm Stock Exchange fell heavily the day after President Donald Trump's tariff announcement. Not least, the large corporations had a tough day
Colombia Plans to Acquire Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets
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Colombia Plans to Acquire Swedish Gripen Fighter Jets

Colombia will buy the Swedish fighter aircraft Gripen, announces the country's president Gustavo Petro.
Guerrilla has taken hostages in Colombia
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Guerrilla has taken hostages in Colombia

Defectors from the Colombian Farc guerrilla have taken away 29 soldiers and police officers in the Cauca region in southwestern Colombia, according to the country's defense department.
Colombia's President: Cocaine No Worse Than Whisky
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Colombia's President: Cocaine No Worse Than Whisky

Cocaine is not a worse drug than alcohol, and is mostly illegal because it comes from South America. This is claimed by Gustavo Petro, President of Colombia, which produces the most cocaine in the world
USA and Colombia reach agreement – tariff threat lifted
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USA and Colombia reach agreement – tariff threat lifted

The first trade war since Trump took office as the US President was a short one. After threats of trade tariffs, the US and Colombia are now in agreement, according to the White House
USA and Colombia Impose Tariffs on Each Other
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USA and Colombia Impose Tariffs on Each Other

The USA is introducing punitive tariffs on all Colombian goods – and Colombia is responding with tariffs on American products. The first trade war since Donald Trump took office as president is thus looming
UN: Civilians in Colombia must be protected
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UN: Civilians in Colombia must be protected

Colombia's civilian population must be protected, urges UN Secretary-General António Guterres, since over 100 people have been killed and 20,000 forced to flee in clashes between armed rebel groups. Colombia's government wants to apprehend over 30 leading figures within the rebel group ELN
Many killed in guerrilla fighting in Colombia
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Many killed in guerrilla fighting in Colombia

Around 80 people have been killed in clashes that have erupted between armed rebel groups in Colombia, according to Colombian authorities.
Many killed in guerrilla fighting in Colombia
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Many killed in guerrilla fighting in Colombia

Around 80 people have been killed in clashes that have erupted between armed rebel groups in Colombia, according to Colombian authorities.
Colombia breaks off peace talks with guerrilla
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Colombia breaks off peace talks with guerrilla

Colombia's government breaks off the peace talks with the left-wing guerrilla National Liberation Army (ELN) once again.
Colombia resumes peace talks with guerrilla
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Colombia resumes peace talks with guerrilla

Colombia Buys Jas Gripen
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Colombia Buys Jas Gripen

Colombia is on its way to buying Jas Gripen from the defense company Saab. This according to Sveriges Radio Ekot, which refers to local media reports
Pressure on Maduro: Prove Your Election Victory
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Pressure on Maduro: Prove Your Election Victory

Maduro urged to hold new election
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Maduro urged to hold new election

The pressure is increasing on Venezuela's President Nicolás Maduro after the disputed election in July. The Presidents of Brazil and Colombia propose a new election as a way out of the crisis
Colombia bans bullfighting
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Colombia bans bullfighting

Colombia bans bullfighting from 2026. As late as 2018, the Constitutional Court recognized bullfighting as part of Colombia's cultural tradition, and every year around 300 events are held in the country
Colombia: Rebel group agrees to ceasefire
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Colombia: Rebel group agrees to ceasefire

Colombia stops coal export to Israel
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Colombia stops coal export to Israel

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