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Colombia cops: Fake nuns hid cocaine under habits

The nuns' habits didn't seem to be habitual garb for three young women so Colombian police asked them to step aside when they arrived on the Caribbean island of San Andres on a flight from Bogota.

Paramilitary soap opera stirs dispute in Colombia

It has been among the top five most-viewed programs on Colombian television during its run.

Colombia lifts port ban on Drummond coal shipments

Colombia's government has ended a nearly monthlong ban on coal shipments by the U.S. -based Drummond Co. that was imposed after it dumped tons of coal into the ocean at a Caribbean port.

Rebel-held hostages' release postponed in Colombia

Red Cross representatives and a Colombian politician, former senator Piedad Cordoba, had set out by car earlier Thursday toward the zone where they had planned to pick up at least one of the...

Colombian-style band missing in northern Mexico

For three years, Kombo Kolombia has played a Colombian style of music known as vallenato, which is popular in Nuevo Leon state.

Colombia nabs 3 alleged rebels linked to abduction

The leftist ELN is Colombia's second-largest insurgency, much smaller than the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia.

Preliminary probe for Colombia's Uribe

Uribe was Colombia's president from 2002-2010.

Colombia arrests Bahamian for drug trafficking

A top police official says Colombian authorities have detained a Bahamian citizen wanted in the United States on drug trafficking charges.

Colombia firm makes armored clothes for kids

Outside Colombia, the vests for adults are sold in some 20 countries, including Ecuador, Costa Rica and Mexico.

President's brother speaks out on Colombia talks

Representatives of the Colombian government and the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, began discussions in Havana on Nov. 19 seeking a deal to end the country's decades-old conflict.

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U.S. exports gain in first year of U.S.-Colombia trade pact

"The FTA has opened up new opportunities -- especially for U.S. products heading to Colombia.

Surge on final climb puts Acevedo in lead

PALM SPRINGS - Javier Acevedo of Colombia bolted to the front with about 700 yards left in a...

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Camo Colombian String - Made in USA by UjENA Swimwear

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Gaiam's Bedside Water Bottle and Glass are handblown of recycled glass by artisans in Colombia.

Man steals smartphone, gets hit by bus, suffers only minor injuries and is arrested

In Bogota, Colombia, a thief sets the stage for a quick swipe and get-away.

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Chevy vs. Honda: A closer look at Indy Pole Day qualifying

On Saturday, Carlos Munoz, a 21-year-old from Colombia driving in an IndyCar competition for the...

Colombian president hints he will run for re-election in 2014

Colombian president hints he will run for re-election in 2014

Tyler Farrar wins 4th stage of Tour of California

Tyler Farrar won the fourth stage of the Tour of California in a mass sprint Wednesday and...