Christian Today (Free subscription) | yesterday
The international relief and development agency of Americas two largest Lutheran denominations has expressed concern over the increased violence against its partners in northern Colombia
The Empire Chronicles (Free subscription) | yesterday
Venezuelan troops blew up two foot bridges that connect the country with Colombia, aggravating tensions along the border that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has said could lead to war, Bloomberg reports. Venezuelan soldiers dynamited rope suspension bridges crossing the Tachira River near the Colombian hamlet of Ragonvalia, in the northeastern province of Norte de Santander. Venezuelan Vice President...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | yesterday
Tensions raised between two countries as troops dynamite rural walkways Venezuela claims are used by smugglers and militia Venezuela has blown up two pedestrian bridges on its border with Colombia in the latest sign of deteriorating relations between the Andean neighbours. Soldiers destroyed the walkways because they were being used by illegal militia and drug traffickers, said Eusebio Aguero, an...
Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia will not be provoked into armed conflict with Venezuela despite the neighboring country's aggressive rhetoric and its dynamiting of two cross-border pedestrian bridges, Colombia's defense minister said on Friday.
i On Global Trends (Free subscription) | yesterday
FOCUS Information Agency - Venezuelan soldiers on Thursday blew up two makeshift foot bridges that stretched across the border to Colombia in the latest incident to stoke a diplomatic dispute between the Andean neighbors, Reuters reported.Colombia's government criticized the destruction of the bridges as an aggression and a violation of international law, which it would denounce at the United
The Economist (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
SIR – Although much of the developing world now benefits from declining fertility (“Go forth and multiply a lot less”, October 31st), the demographic prospects for sub-Saharan Africa are grim. Its average fertility is more than double that of Asia and Latin America and its population is expected to grow by one billion over the next half century. Pervasive poverty causes parents to...
Christian Science Monitor (Free subscription) | yesterday
Experts warn that Venezuela blowing up two bridges on the Colombia border could result in an 'actual shooting battle.'
People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
The governments of Colombia and Ecuador reinstalled here on Thursday a defunct frontier committee to resume contact on border security one and a half years after both sides cut off ties. Colombian Defence Minister Gabriel Silva, his Ecuadorian counterpart Javier Ponce, and Ecuadorian Security Coordination Minister Miguel Carvajal were present at the reactivation ceremony of the committee. The bilateral...
Signaleer (Free subscription) | yesterday
"President Hugo Chavez makes it clear that he wants to establish a socialist dictatorship for the region. Chavez can't do this militarily, because he has crippled his armed forces by replacing most of the key officers with men selected for their loyalty to Chavez, rather than their military abilities. Chavez has ruined the economy with similar interference, especially in the national oil business,...
Photoblog : Filip and his travel / (Free subscription) | yesterday
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Reuters (Free subscription) | yesterday
SAN ANTONIO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan soldiers on Thursday blew up two makeshift foot bridges that stretched across the border to Colombia in the latest incident to stoke a diplomatic dispute between the Andean neighbors.
Reuters (Free subscription) | 20/11/2009
SAN ANTONIO, Venezuela (Reuters) - Venezuelan soldiers on Thursday blew up two makeshift foot bridges that stretched across the border to Colombia in the latest incident to stoke a diplomatic dispute between the Andean neighbors.
What Really happened (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
CNN en Español has been running a story all afternnon that men dressed as Venezuelan troops blew up two pedestrin bridges over the Santander River on the Venezuela-Colombia border. WRH permalink
France24 (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Venezuelan soldiers dynamited two small pedestrian bridges crossing the border between their country and Colombia, amid a tense diplomatic stand-off between Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (pictured) and his Colombian counterpart Alvaro Uribe.
Vlad Tepes (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
From STRATFOR: Nov 19 2009 Uniformed men destroyed with dynamite two bridges near Ragonvalia, Colombia, Reuters reported Nov. 19, citing Colombian Defense Minister Gabriel Silva, who said the men were “apparently Venezuelan soldiers.” Ragonvalia Mayor Elmer Gamboa Tulante had previously said that approximately 40 Venezuelan soldiers had attacked three bridges, placing explosive charges...
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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.
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