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So far, three people have been convicted in the killing of former presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, while arrest warrants target seven members of FARC dissident factions.

Colombia's President Gustavo Petro campaigned on a promise of "Total Peace" but guerilla groups are thriving during his term, showing no interest in ceasing crime or terrorism.

Urbe, dead at the hands of a child assassin, lost his mother to Pablo Escobar when himself a child.

Colombia signed the Ottawa Treaty in 1997, but only in 2016 did FARC, its largest guerrilla group, pledge to assist in demining efforts.

A motorboat full of civilians was allegedly attacked by a naval river patrol in Nariño department of Colombia

"...and I say it once and for all, in projects of law that generate FORCED INVESTMENT in the private financial system of Colombia" - President Gustavo Petro

The first alert indicates that in 100 municipalities of Colombia the authority of the state is collapsing in a dangerous way.

While the demobilized FARC is off the terrorist list, the FARC-EP dissidents and Segunda Marquetalia have been added.

Yesterday, Colombia’s attorney general and national police have announced that it is formally seeking Marquez, whose birth name is Ivan Luciano Marquez Marin Arango, on charges of aggravated homicide, forced disappearance, illegal recruitment of people, and homicide of protected...