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  Colombia seizes 'key Farc data'  Colombian officials have scored another success against Marxist rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia Red Cross probes emblem 'misuse'   World rallies for FARC hostages' freedom  More than a million Colombians marked their independence day with marches and concerts demanding freedom for hostages still held by rebels Betancourt in plea to FARC rebels. Paris Colombia used Red Cross logo in rescue  Colombian military intelligence used the Red Cross emblem in a operation in which leftist guerrillas were duped into handing over 15 hostages 2 FARC members offered money   Ex-jungle captive: 'We fought each other'  The hostages held alongside Ingrid Betancourt in the jungle endured years of deprivation and abuse from the leftist rebels who kidnapped the...   Video shows orderly hostage rescue   Colombia showed video of an orderly mission that ended in hugs and laughter for 15 hostages who were rescued from a guerilla group   Betancourt joy at French return   Paris: Freed hostage has expressed her joy to be in France, 2 days after her dramatic release from captivity in the Colombian jungle Betancourt urges FARC peace talks   Betancourt reunited with family  The French-Colombian politician was among 15 hostages rescued without a shot being fired as their captors were tricked into handing them ove... Uribe pushes for peace   Betancourt rescued from FARC


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Aug.22  Brazil hands 'drug baron' to US
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Jul.15  
 Uribe and Chavez hail 'new era'
Jul.10  FARC 'don't recognize humanity'
Jul.9  Betancourt: FARC captivity 'was hell'
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  In a secret operation the Colombian military infiltrated rebel group and deceived its members into giving up 15 hostages
 Along with French-Colombian politician, 3 American contractors and 11 other hostages who were Colombian police were rescued. Appearing healthy after being held for 6 years in the jungle, Betancourt walked down from a military jet in Bogota and hugged her mother and husband


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Jun.8     End struggle, Chavez urges Farc  Venezuela: Venezuelan President has urged the new leader of Colombia's rebels to end their four-decade struggle and release all hostages

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May.28 Weeks of rain bring disease May.26   FARC leader's death brings hostage hope  Relatives and friends of the hundreds of men and women held hostage in the jungles held out hope for their release May.25 Rebels say leader dead May.24 Earthquake kills six   FARC leader dead
  Defense ministry: Pedro Antonio Marin, known as Manuel Marulanda Vilez and nicknamed Tirofijo, is believed to have died of a heart attack.    He is thought to be 78 years old. A national news magazine had earlier reported the death on 26 March, citing the defenc...
May.22 Official urges inquiry based on laptop info May.19   FARC commander calls for dialogue  The commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's Force 47 told reporters that 'the solution is not through war. There must be d... May.18   Rebel leader surrenders
  Nelly Avila Moreno, also known as 'Karina' surrendered, the latest major blow for insurgents who have waged war against the state for 40 years
May.15 Farc rebel link files 'genuine'

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Apr.29 Major trafficker killed
Apr.22 Colombia orders Uribe ally arrest Thousands flee erupting volcano Apr.8  Rebels reject French aid to hostage Apr.3  Rebels demand exchange

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Mar.27  Colombia offers FARC hostage deal Mar.25  Chavez: Little chance to free Betancourt Mar.23  Ecuadorean death report confirmed
Mar.7     Leaders say Colombia crisis over    Dominican Republic: The presidents of Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia have shaken hands at a summit, marking the end of a crisis triggered by a cross-border raid  Second rebel leader killed Mar.4  Colombia calls for Chavez charges Mar.3   Ecuador cuts ties with Colombia  Ecuador has cut diplomatic ties with Colombia in a deepening crisis over a cross-border raid by Colombian troops Mar.2  Ecuador leader 'linked to rebels'  Venezuela 'sends tanks to border' Mar.1   Top FARC leader killed by Colombians
  Ecuador: Raul Reyes, the top commander of left-wing guerrillas was killed in an air raid followed by a ground operation
 Ecuador has protested to Colombia over the incursion. Raul Reyes died along with at least 16 other rebels and one Colombian soldier


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Jan.13   Freed hostage sees son   Clara Rojas, who gave birth to a boy while she was being held hostage by Farc rebels has been reunited with her child after being freed Jan.11 Chavez makes Colombia rebel call. Venezuela Jan.10   Freed hostages reunited with families
  Venezuela: 2 hostages freed by Colombian rebels have landed in Caracas, where their friends and family carrying flowers clapped and embraced them Jan.4 FARC admit 'hostage boy' not held

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Dec.31  New delay for hostages Dec.28 Mission begins to free FARC hostages
Dec.5 Sarkozy urges Betancourt release. Paris

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Nov.28  Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia
Nov.8  Hostage talks see spark of hope

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Oct.13 Mine collapse kills 24

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Aug.31  Chavez to help broker hostage deal

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Jul.5   Colombians hold kidnap protests  Hundreds of thousands have staged nationwide protests calling for an end to kidnapping and the civil conflict

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Jun.6 Colombia seeks FARC prisoner swap


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May.18 President vows to free Betancourt


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Mar.11  Bush thanks Colombia for drug aid

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Feb.3 Gas blast traps miners

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Oct.20  President ends Farc talks May.28 Incumbent Uribe wins presidency
Apr.27  Ex-President's sister slain

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Dec.13  Colombia open to hostage talks Aug.16     160 believed dead in jet crash
  Venezuela: The Colombian MD-82 aircraft carrying 160 people crashed in a remote area of western Venezuela
Jun.25  24 troops killed in ambush Feb.14  Floods kill 86 in Venezuela, Colombia

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Jul.20  Argentina, Colombia 3-0 in semi-final Jun.15 34 killed in massacre Apr.28  School bus smash leaves 23 dead Apr.16  Cocaine found on U.S.-bound Navy ship Jan.3  Top Colombia rebel leader seized

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Dec.22  Hostages freed at last Nov.29  Venezuela closes Colombia border Oct.25  Rebels kill 13 in election-day Sep.28  Explosion kills 10 Aug.24  Bomb kills at least six on riverboat
Jun.1  Montoya wins Grand Prix thriller Feb.24  Missing US men 'prisoners of war' Feb.22  FARC rebels 'hold Americans' Feb.7     Club blast kills 33  Car bomb rocked a northern Bogota social club. A large crater was discovered in the third-floor parking lot

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Dec.28  Fighting kills at least 60 Nov.11  Bishop Jimenez kidnapped Oct.17  Civilians flee Medellin battle zone Aug.11 State of emergency declared Aug.7   Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office
  Several explosions rocked downtown Bogota just before Uribe was walking up the Congress building's steps for inauguration Jul.12  52 people killed in fighting May.26 Uribe elected president Feb.22   Army storms rebel zone  Soldiers met little resistance as they have begun retaking a huge rebel safe haven Jan.14 Rebels agreed to resume talks Jan.13  Rebels agree to leave haven Jan.12  Peace process collapses Jan.10  Deadline extended for rebels

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Nov.22  Landslide at mine kills at least 23
Sep.30  Murder strains peace Jul.29  Colombia wins Copa America Jun.28  Guerrillas free 242 war prisoners Jun.15  Car bombs Apr.16  Rebels kidnap oil workers  30 killed by paramilitaries Apr.10  FARC commander sought Feb.9 Agreement with FARC leader Feb.8  Talks with rebels Jan.30  Hijacker overpowered

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Dec.29  Congressman assassinated Dec.23  Hostage release by rebels