Posts tagged Colombia

Álvaro Uribe, Lord of the Shadows… and of Los Pinos

http://www.narconews.com/…
If Mexican President Calderón Wants to Wage War on Drug Traffickers, Why is He Following the Lead of a Colombian President So Linked to Narco-Corruption?
By Luis Hernández Navarro
La Jornada
March 24, 2008
Colombia’s Virginia Vallejo is a peculiar woman. Born in 1949, blessed with remarkable beauty, she has been a television host, model, actress and reporter. In [...]

Did U.S. Mercenaries Bomb the FARC Encampment in Ecuador?

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Tom Burghardt
March 23, 2008
Antifascist Calling…
As diplomatic and military fallout from the March 1 Colombian raid into Ecuador escalate regional tensions, allegations from Ecuadorean sources link the unprovoked attack to the U.S. Manta airbase and charge the American mercenary firm DynCorp with piloting the planes that killed FARC commander Raúl Reyes and 24 others.

Venezuela nabs suspected Colombian cocaine kingpin

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2 hours, 7 minutes ago
CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuelan authorities have arrested a suspected drug lord and arms smuggler with paramilitary links wanted in the United States on charges of trafficking cocaine, a television station reported on Sunday.

Cuffed and silent, notorious arms dealer in Thai custody

http://www.afp.com/…
07/03/2008 17h18
BANGKOK (AFP) - Notorious arms dealer Viktor Bout, branded the “Merchant of Death” for feeding [...]

Bush backs Colombia over Venezuela “provocation”

http://www.reuters.com/…
Tue Mar 4, 2008 5:11pm EST
By Patrick Markey
BOGOTA (Reuters) - President George W. Bush backed Colombia on Tuesday in an escalating Andean crisis as Venezuela moved troops to its border and Colombia accused President Hugo Chavez of genocide for supporting rebels.

Fallen Rebel: The U.S. Connection

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By Tim Padgett
Plan Colombia is one of the most brazen foreign aid sleights of hand ever perpetrated by Washington. Since its launch in 2000, the more than $5 billion crusade was meant to help violence-torn Colombia eradicate drug cultivation and trafficking — an effort that is largely regarded a failure. Instead, the billions have [...]

Venezuela ’sends tanks to border’

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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is sending thousands of troops and tanks to the border with Colombia, marking a sharp escalation in regional tensions.

New Document Provides Further Evidence That Owner of Crashed Cocaine Jet Was a U.S. Government Operative

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Signatures Link Florida Pilot Greg Smith to DEA/FBI/CIA Operations in Colombia
By Bill Conroy
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
December?1,?2007
A Gulfstream II jet that crash landed in Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula in late September bearing a load of nearly four tons of cocaine has been linked so far by media and Internet reports to everything, it seems, but [...]

Colombia’s Secret Narco-Police

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Claims of Collaboration with Drug Traffickers and Paramilitaries Sting the Country’s DAS Security Service and Support Allegations of DEA Corruption Published in Narco News
By Dan Feder
Special to The Narco News Bulletin
April29,2006
Though it has barely registered in the U.S. press, a national scandal is currently unfolding in Colombia, where a jailed high official of the [...]

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