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Colombia mounts major drugs raids

BBC News (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago

More than 20 people are arrested in Colombia in what the authorities say is the biggest anti-drug operation in a decade.

Colombia, Cali, Colombian Idol - Kolectivo K

Photoblog : Filip and his travel / (Free subscription) | 20 hours ago

Kolectivok.com Who know these guys might be big one day, not only in Colombia. Fingers crossed! Filip Ziolkowski in his Photoblog blogging about living in London and his trips around the world.

Colombia - Journalists still in danger

Tolerance.ca (Free subscription) | 2 hours ago

The Day of the Journalist that Colombia celebrates today will inevitably be overshadowed by the fact that press freedom is making no progress. Despite government boasts about “successful” measures for protecting the media, endangered journalists insist that they are not any safer and this will not change until the president takes a clear position. Paradoxically, the government has become...

Miss Colombia Universe Natalia Navarro says NO to a nose job

Beauty in Pageants (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

Miss Colombia Universe Natalia Navarro is being pressured by a controversial push by Colombian pageant fans to get a nose job. But the Barranquilla beauty queen doesn't like the proposal. Reports reached us that more and more followers of the beauty pageant circuit in Colombia have joined to campaign for Navarro to go under the knife. These fans have called the 21-year old stunner's nose as "eagle...

Plan Colombia: A $5 Billion Failure?

Freakonomics (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

The U.S. has spent more than $5 billion on military and anti-narcotics aid for Colombia in recent years. In a new article for Slate, Ray Fisman points to a new paper that analyzes conflict and coca production in areas with and without Army bases to determine the impact of all that aid.

Missing Dominican pilot is allegedly flying in Colombia

Dominican Today (Free subscription) | yesterday

SANTO DOMINGO.- The Pilot Adriano Jiménez, who went missing more than a year ago after taking off from Santiago’s Cibao International Airport, together with 10 Dominicans who traveled illegally to the Bahamas, is allegedly conducting commercial flights between Colombia and Jamaica, with another name.

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Watch TV Online Free (Free subscription) | 07/02/2010

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Watch TV Online Free (Free subscription) | 07/02/2010

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Disturbing Rise in Dengue Fever Cases in Ecuador, Colombia, and Venezuela

Alterdestiny (Free subscription) | 07/02/2010

When I was doing my dissertation research in Quito back in 2002-2003, one of my "ex-pat" friends, Joe, was working on a study funded by the NIH (if memory serves correctly) mapping infection disease patterns in the province of Esmeraldas. Esmeraldas is on Ecuador's north coast, and is mostly known as the center of Afro-ecuadorian culture. Joe was doing house-by-house census work with GPS...

Re-election in Colombia

PoliBlog (Free subscription) | 07/02/2010

Yesterday I noted that the initial report presented to the Constitutional Court in Colombia regarding the process that could lead to a referendum on re-election in Colombia was reported to be “negative.” Today, El Tiempo published excerpts from the report (Esta es la ponencia de Humberto Sierra Porto que dice ‘no’ al referendo reeleccionista) which are [...]

Major Colombian anti-drugs raid

BBC News (Free subscription) | 13 hours ago

More than 20 people are arrested in Colombia in what the authorities say is the biggest anti-drug operation in a decade.

This photo reminds me of kindergarten

Crime Scene (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago

AP's Fernando Vergara photographed police officers escorting alleged drug traffickers at a police station in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday morning. About 22 people were arrested for allegedly smuggling cocaine in a joint operation between Colombian police and U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration,...

YellowPepper Announces Strategic Partnership With Credibanco

Red Orbit (Free subscription) | 8 hours ago

MIAMI, Feb. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- YellowPepper, a primary provider of mobile financial services in Latin America, today announced a strategic partnership with Credibanco, payment network of Colombia, to offer mobile financial services to all Colombian consumers.

• YellowPepper Announces Strategic Partnership With Credibanco - PR News Wire

New Quantic Podcast

Tru Thoughts Blog (Free subscription) | 6 hours ago

Will Holland talks Combo Barbaro, Colombia and the new Flowering Inferno album (due later this year)

Unilever keeps incumbent agencies

Market Watch (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago

LONDON (MarketWatch) -- Household products giant Unilever said it's keeping its incumbent agencies -- Omnicom , WPP Group and Interpublic -- after a review which started in July. Omnicom has contracts in China and Poland, Interpublic has contracts in Mexico, Colombia and Argentina and WPP has contracts in the U.S., Canada, Western Europe, India and Thailand. Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short...

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What time does Chelsea vs Manchester United

futbol online | 08/11/2009

Chelsea vs Manchester United play for the tenth time the Premier League. What time will play Chelsea vs Manchester United? The game is played to 16:00 hours in London, this 8 November. In Argentina will be at 12:00 hours. In Chile will be at 11:00 hours. In Colombia will be at 10:00 hours. In Mexico will be at 09:00 hours.