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Insurance Sector Says Property Damage From Colombia Unrest Exceeds $62 Million USD

The amount represents claims for 5,158 insured risks, including real estate, public transport, private goods, vehicles, and cargo. According to Fasecolda, insurers expect to pay $154.7 billion pesos on 1,850 private risks, and $60.7 billion on 347 public-sector risks.
Posted On August 26, 2021
, By Loren Moss
A drug lab in Caqueta, Colombia, that was producing coca paste before being busted by Colombian military. (Photo credit: Comando General de las Fuerzas Militares)
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United Nations: Coca Cultivation in Colombia Reaches Record High

Colombia's coca crop has been expanding by 45% per year since 2013 and reached a recorded high of 171,000 hectares in 2017.
Posted On September 22, 2018
, By Jared Wade
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Three Continental Gold Mining Workers Killed in Violent Attack

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.
Posted On September 21, 2018
, By Jared Wade
The Higabra Valley Tunnel at Continental Gold's Buriticá goldmine in Antioquia.
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Mining Engineer Working for Continental Gold Killed in Central Colombia

Two engineers were attacked on the morning of September 5 in the town of Buriticá where the Toronto-based company operates a large gold mine
Posted On September 10, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Chief peace negotiator for the Colombian government, Humberto de la Calle (right), shakes hands with FARC representative Iván Márquez in Havana, Cuba, to signify that a peace deal has been reached. (Photo credit: Presidencia de la República)
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Absence of Some Leaders at FARC Summit Raises Questions About Group’s Political Viability

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.
Posted On September 7, 2018
, By Insight Crime
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Colombia Charges 13 Chiquita Executives for Alleged Role in Funding Paramilitary Death Squads

Long-standing allegations have surrounded the company for decades. In a U.S. court settlement in 2007, Chiquita paid a $25 million USD fine and admitted it had paid protection money to paramilitary groups.
Posted On September 3, 2018
, By Jared Wade
Pope Francis and Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos embrace at the Casa de Nariño in Bogotá. (Credit: Presidencia de la República)
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Bogotá Reports Zero Murders During Pope Francis’ Two Days in the Colombian Capital

The pope's presence caused a “historic” period of safety in a city that has averaged 3.4 homicides per day.
Posted On September 9, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Bomb Blast in Bogotá Near Site of Protest Against Bullfighting Reportedly Kills One and Injures Dozens

A large explosion in the Macarena neighborhood where protests against bullfighting have been taking place for weeks reportedly killed one police officer and wounded dozens more people in the area.
Posted On February 20, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Violence and Crime Cost Latin America and the Caribbean at Least $260 Billion USD Per Year

“Crime has reached alarming levels in many countries,” said Ana María Rodríguez of the IDB.
Posted On February 3, 2017
, By Jared Wade
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Colombia’s 2016 Homicide Rate Was Nation’s Lowest Since 1974

With 24.4 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants in 2016, Colombia reached a level not seen in more than four decades.
Posted On January 2, 2017
, By Jared Wade




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