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Colombian president sees 'signs of corruption' in rebel prison break

Colombian President Alvaro Uribe on Thursday demanded that his ministers of the interior and defense get to the bottom of how a jailed top rebel leader escaped in the northeastern city of Arauca, Colombia.

Hostage's video plea released in Colombia

Marxist guerrillas in Colombia have released a proof-of-life video of a hostage who has been held for nearly 12 years.

Colombian lawmakers OK referendum on Uribe third term

Colombia's House of Representatives overwhelmingly has approved a measure that could allow President Alvaro Uribe to run for a third term next year.

Venezuela freezes relations with Colombia

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez froze diplomatic relations with Colombia late Tuesday, citing verbal aggressions from the neighboring South American country.

Top drug kingpin suspect arrested in Colombia

Daniel Rendon Herrera, Colombia's most-wanted drug kingpin suspect, was arrested early Wednesday, Colombian President Alvaro Uribe announced at a news conference.

Rebels arrested in assassination plot, Colombian leader says

Colombian police foiled a plot by Marxist guerrillas to assassinate the nation's defense minister, according to President Alvaro Uribe.

Colombian spy agency no longer to control wiretaps

Colombia's domestic intelligence agency, which is embroiled in an illegal wiretap investigation, no longer will be directly in charge of electronic interceptions, President Alvaro Uribe said Thursday.

Colombian president mourns loss of slain priest

Investigators in Colombia are trying to figure out who killed a priest with ties to President Alvaro Uribe.

Colombian rebels release fifth hostage

Alan Jara, the former governor of Colombia's Meta state, arrived at the airport in Villavicencio on Tuesday afternoon, hours after a Marxist rebel group freed him.

Hostage release stalls in Colombia

A hostage held by Marxist rebels in Colombia was not released Monday as hoped but the lead negotiator said she will try again early Tuesday.

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