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 UN backs mission to monitor Colombia peace deal The Security Council has approved the creation of an unarmed mission to oversee a ceasefire, if FARC and the government sign an agreement
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| Jan.30 |
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Zika: Colombia cases in pregnant women double in a week The number of pregnant women in Colombia infected with the Zika virus has doubled in a week, officials said
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Colombia sisters reunited 30 years after avalanche  Jaqueline and Lorena Sanchez separated when they were children after an avalanche destroyed their town have been reunited 30 years later
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 Rescued circus lions from Colombia and Peru flown to South Africa  More than 30 lions rescued from circuses in Colombia and Peru have been flown to South Africa to start a new life in a sanctuary
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Colombia seizes record cocaine haul in Turbo Police in Colombia say they have seized their largest ever domestic haul of illegal drugs - nearly eight tonnes of cocaine
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Eruption at Colombian volcano forces airport closure An eruption at the towering Nevado del Ruiz volcano has forced the closure of a regional airport in western Colombia
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| Jun.23 |
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Colombia Farc: Ceasefire signed to end five decades of war Map of Havana Cuba The Colombian government and the Farc rebels have signed a historic ceasefire deal, bringing them closer to ending more than five decades of conflict
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 Thousands of Venezuelans stream over border to Colombia Tens of thousands streamed across bridges after Venezuela briefly lifted a year-old border closure to allow people to buy food and medicine
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Colombia and Farc rebels sign historic peace agreement Map of Havana Cuba| The government and the Farc rebel group have signed a historic peace accord, putting an end to more than five decades of conflict | |
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| Aug.28 |
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Definitive ceasefire takes effect in Colombia after 52 years A ceasefire has come into effect between the main leftist rebel group and the government, ending one of the world's longest insurgencies
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| Sep.13 |
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Shallow 5.9 magnitude earthquake rattles Colombia The earthquake rattled residents of Colombia's second-largest city of Medellin on Tuesday night in the country's biggest tremor in over a ye...
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| Sep.25 |
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President Santos says peace with Farc will boost growth Juan Manuel Santos says the peace deal with the Farc rebel group will boost economic growth and will enable the country to rebuild its social fabric
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| Sep.26 |
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Colombia peace deal: Historic agreement is signed Map of Cartagena Colombia| The Colombian government and left-wing Farc rebels have signed a historic agreement that formally brings an end to 52 years of civil war | |
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Farc rebels 'to pay reparations' Farc have announced they will pay reparations to victims of the 52-year conflict ahead of a referendum on a peace deal
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Colombia referendum: Voters reject Farc peace deal | Voters in Colombia have rejected a landmark peace deal with Farc rebels in a shock referendum result, with 50.24% voting against it | |
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Colombia's President Santos tries to save peace deal Juan Manuel Santos has appointed a team of senior government officials to launch talks with the opposition on changes to a deal with the Farc rebel group
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| Oct.7 |
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 Nobel Peace Prize for Colombia's Juan Manuel Santos| President Juan Manuel Santos has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to end the 52-year conflict with left-wing rebels | |
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| Nov.12 |
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Colombia signs revised peace deal with FARC Colombia's government and the rebel group signed a revised peace accord after years of negotiations and a half a century of conflict
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| Nov.28 |
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Plane carrying members of Brazilian soccer team crashes in Colombia Map of Jose Maria Cordova de Rionegro airport Medellin Colombia A chartered aircraft carrying a Brazilian soccer team for a regional tournament final has crashed on its way to Medellin's international airport
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Chapecoense air crash: Colombia investigates fuel link Map of Medellin Colombia Colombian authorities say evidence is growing that a plane carrying a Brazilian football team crashed because it ran out of fuel as it tried to land
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Colombian Congress ratifies new Farc peace accord Map of Bogota Colombia Congress has ratified a revised peace accord between the government and the Farc rebel group
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Chapecoense plane crash: Team's home town gathers for service The bodies of 71 people killed in a plane crash in Colombia are being returned home, as the team's home town prepares for a memorial service
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