Posted in Americas, France, health, news, politics, tagged Colombia, Farc, freedom, hostage, Ingrid Betancourt on July 2, 2008| 2 Comments »
Ingrid Betancourt (photo) and three Americans, held by rebels, have been rescued by the Colombian authorities.
Said to be in a very poor health, Ms Betancourt, a French-Colombian politician, has been held for more than six years by the Farc, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. (more…)
Posted in Americas, economy, environment, Human rights, news, politics, Uncategorized, tagged Alan Garcia, hostage, Moquegua, Peru, Southern Copper Corporation on June 18, 2008| 1 Comment »
Willing to obtain a greater share of mining profits, Peruvian protesters have released 48 police officers, seized on Monday during a week-long blockade of a town south of the capital. (more…)
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