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Laura Sarabia, still defending herself against her own scandal, takes over Colombia's embattled Foreign Ministry

Colombian senator, former mayor of Bogotá, and ex revolutionary militant Gustavo Petro is slated to undergo an operation today in Cuba to remove esophageal cancer.

The tragedy follows the killing of a mining engineer working for Continental Gold earlier this month, who was left dead after his vehicle was attacked in Buriticá.

The absence of three leading figures may be a sign of the internal fracture within the FARC party that has grown since the arrest of Jesus Santrich.

Peace negotiations between Colombia’s government and the ELN have reached their most precarious moment since they began last year.

If you add up all of of the guerrilla group's criminal activities, the FARC could have earned some $580 million USD in 2015.

Government negotiators and the ELN had stepped up the urgency to reach an agreement in the lead up to this week’s historic visit by Pope Francis.