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(RTTNews) - The European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Thursday welcomed the release of a French journalist abducted by Colombia's leftist FARC rebels and expressed hopes that the move signaled an end to such kidnappings by the group.  

The carrier will launch several more routes launching in Jun-2012 including Medellin to Cali, Barranquilla, Bucaramanga and Pereira; Bogota to Cartagena; Cali to Cartagena; and Cartagena to Pereira, according to the carrier's website. Flights from Medellin ...  

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's FARC guerrillas freed French reporter Romeo Langlois on Wednesday, a month after taking him hostage in a firefight that showed the leftist group is still a menace despite a decade of military blows. Langlois, the rebels' highest-profile captive since French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt, was taken hostage in the southern Caqueta region on April 28 after he was caught in crossfire between a Colombian...  

SAN ISIDRO, Colombia (AP) — Residents of this remote hamlet that lacks running water and electricity, and lives off cattle ranching and coca-growing were preparing a barbeque for Wednesday's planned handover of a French journalist by Colombia's main leftist rebel group.  

Students eligible for the dean’s list must take 12 course hours for the semester and maintain a GPA of 3.5 or higher. Parkland College, 2400 W. Bradley Ave., is the third largest community college district in the state. Angela C. Cali, of Freeport ...  

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Colombian rebels: French journalist to be freed The Associated Press Published May 28, 2012 12:15AM MDT BOGOTA, Colombia • Colombia’s main rebel group says it plans to release on Wednesday a French journalist it has held for a month after a firefight with Colombian soldiers. The leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia said in a communique posted online Saturday night that it would shortly provide the handover coordinates to the...  

Piedad Cordoba. The communique was signed by the group's 15th Front. Romeo Langlois fell into rebels hands on April 28 while accompanying troops on a cocaine lab destruction mission in the jungles of southern Colombia. Rebels attacked ...  

Seeking notoriety as an international spokesman for Venezuela’s anti-Chavez sector, former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe issued baseless and malicious claims in international media aimed at isolating the Venezuelan government. Openly campaigning for ...  

BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombian army officials said Monday that 12 soldiers were killed in an ambush by leftist rebels who, according to one commander, “presumably” fled into Venezuelan territory afterward. The soldiers were attacked Monday ...  

BOGOTA, May 22 (Xinhua) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos Tuesday said his government would "stay the course" despite "terrorist organizations" attempting to derail his policies. "There are left-wing and right-wing extremists that want to change ...  

Colombian authorities have arrested a former state MP for allegedly telling leftist rebels in detail how to kidnap his fellow MPs. Sigifredo Lopez himself was among MPs the insurgents seized in the 2002 raid in Cali, Colombia's third city. All of the 11 ...  

BOGOTA, May 21 (Xinhua) -- Colombian Army Commander Gen. Sergio Mantilla said Monday that rebels from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) were responsible for the early Monday attack in northern Colombia, which killed 12 soldiers and wounded ...  

According to a Colombian security official in La Guajira, Yusti Maria Lopez, four soldiers were also wounded in the ambush. "Regional and national official are drawing up a toll," she told AFP news agency. "We are not ruling out that there were guerrilla ...  

Londono, a conservative lawyer, served as minister for two years during the administration of Colombia's former hardline President Alvaro Uribe ... Reproduction of text for non-commercial purposes only is permitted provided that both the source and ...