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FARC leader's death brings hostage hope FARC leader dead  Defense ministry: Pedro Antonio Marin, known as Manuel Marulanda Vilez and nicknamed Tirofijo, is believed to have died of a heart attack FARC commander calls for dialogue Rebel leader surrenders  Nelly Avila Moreno, also known as 'Karina' surrendered, the latest major blow for insurgents who have waged war against the state for 40 ye...   Leaders say Colombia crisis over   The presidents of Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia have shaken hands at a summit, marking the end of a crisis triggered by a cross-border rai... Ecuador cuts ties with Colombia Top FARC leader killed by Colombians   Raul Reyes, the top commander of left-wing guerrillas was killed in an air raid followed by a ground operation Freed hostage sees son Freed hostages reunited with families Colombians hold kidnap protests Incumbent Uribe wins presidency 160 believed dead in jet crash Club blast kills 33 Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office Army storms rebel zone

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Summary.     Click for More > Colombia seizes 'key Farc data' World rallies for FARC hostages' freedom Colombia used Red Cross logo in rescue Ex-jungle captive: 'We fought each other' Video shows orderly hostage rescue Betancourt joy at French return Betancourt reunited with family Betancourt rescued from FARC
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  In a secret operation the Colombian military infiltrated rebel group and deceived its members into giving up 15 hostages.    Along with French-Colombian politician, 3 American contractors and 11 other hostages who were Colombian police were rescued. Appearing h...
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  Colombia seizes 'key Farc data'  Colombian officials have scored another success against Marxist rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia Brazil hands 'drug baron' to US Red Cross probes emblem 'misuse'   World rallies for FARC hostages' freedom  More than a million Colombians marked their independence day with marches and concerts demanding freedom for hostages still held by rebels Betancourt in plea to FARC rebels Colombia used Red Cross logo in rescue  Colombian military intelligence used the Red Cross emblem in a operation in which leftist guerrillas were duped into handing over 15 hostages 2 FARC members offered money   Ex-jungle captive: 'We fought each other'  The hostages held alongside Ingrid Betancourt in the jungle endured years of deprivation and abuse from the leftist rebels who kidnapped the...   Video shows orderly hostage rescue   Colombia showed video of an orderly mission that ended in hugs and laughter for 15 hostages who were rescued from a guerilla group   Betancourt joy at French return  Freed hostage has expressed her joy to be in France, 2 days after her dramatic release from captivity in the Colombian jungle Betancourt urges FARC peace talks   Betancourt reunited with family  The French-Colombian politician was among 15 hostages rescued without a shot being fired as their captors were tricked into handing them ove... Uribe pushes for peace   Betancourt rescued from FARC

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Jul.11  Venezuela  Uribe and Chavez hail 'new era'
Jul.10  Texas  FARC 'don't recognize humanity'
Jul.9  Paris  Betancourt: FARC captivity 'was hell'
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  In a secret operation the Colombian military infiltrated rebel group and deceived its members into giving up 15 hostages
 Along with French-Colombian politician, 3 American contractors and 11 other hostages who were Colombian police were rescued. Appearing healthy after being held for 6 years in the jungle, Betancourt walked down from a military jet in Bogota and hugged her mother and husband

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Jun.8   Venezuela End struggle, Chavez urges Farc

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May.28  Colombia  Weeks of rain bring disease May.26   Colombia   FARC leader's death brings hostage hope  Relatives and friends of the hundreds of men and women held hostage in the jungles held out hope for their release May.25   Colombia Rebels say leader dead May.24   Colombia   FARC leader dead
  Defense ministry: Pedro Antonio Marin, known as Manuel Marulanda Vilez and nicknamed Tirofijo, is believed to have died of a heart attack.    He is thought to be 78 years old. A national news magazine had earlier reported the death on 26 March, citing the defenc...
May.19   Colombia   FARC commander calls for dialogue  The commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia's Force 47 told reporters that 'the solution is not through war. There must be d... May.18   Colombia   Rebel leader surrenders
  Nelly Avila Moreno, also known as 'Karina' surrendered, the latest major blow for insurgents who have waged war against the state for 40 years
May.15   Colombia Farc rebel link files 'genuine'

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Mar.7   Dominican Republic     Leaders say Colombia crisis over
  The presidents of Ecuador, Venezuela and Colombia have shaken hands at a summit, marking the end of a crisis triggered by a cross-border raid
Mar.3   Ecuador   Ecuador cuts ties with Colombia  Ecuador has cut diplomatic ties with Colombia in a deepening crisis over a cross-border raid by Colombian troops Mar.1   Ecuador   Top FARC leader killed by Colombians
  Raul Reyes, the top commander of left-wing guerrillas was killed in an air raid followed by a ground operation
 Ecuador has protested to Colombia over the incursion. Raul Reyes died along with at least 16 other rebels and one Colombian soldier

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Jan.13   Colombia   Freed hostage sees son   Clara Rojas, who gave birth to a boy while she was being held hostage by Farc rebels has been reunited with her child after being freed Jan.11   Venezuela Chavez makes Colombia rebel call Jan.10   Venezuela   Freed hostages reunited with families   2 hostages freed by Colombian rebels have landed in Caracas, where their friends and family carrying flowers clapped and embraced them Jan.4   Colombia FARC admit 'hostage boy' not held

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Dec.28   Colombia Mission begins to free FARC hostages Dec.5   Paris Sarkozy urges Betancourt release Oct.13  Colombia  Mine collapse kills 24 Aug.31   Colombia Chavez to help broker hostage deal Jul.5   Colombia   Colombians hold kidnap protests  Hundreds of thousands have staged nationwide protests calling for an end to kidnapping and the civil conflict Jun.6   Colombia Colombia seeks FARC prisoner swap May.18   Colombia President vows to free Betancourt Feb.3  Colombia  Gas blast traps miners

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Oct.20   Colombia President ends Farc talks May.28   Colombia   Incumbent Uribe wins presidency  Harvard-educated Alvaro Uribe won a solid re-election victory, claiming more than 60% of the vote in a field of 7 Apr.27   Colombia Ex-President's sister slain

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Dec.13   Colombia Colombia open to hostage talks Aug.16   Venezuela     160 believed dead in jet crash  The Colombian MD-82 aircraft carrying 160 people crashed in a remote area of western Venezuela Jun.25   Colombia 24 troops killed in ambush

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Jun.15   Colombia 34 killed in massacre Apr.28  Colombia  School bus smash leaves 23 dead Apr.16   Colombia Cocaine found on U.S.-bound Navy ship

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Dec.22   Colombia Hostages freed at last Oct.25  Colombia  Rebels kill 13 in election-day Sep.28  Colombia  Explosion kills 10 Aug.24  Colombia  Bomb kills at least six on riverboat Feb.22  Colombia  FARC rebels 'hold Americans' Feb.7   Colombia     Club blast kills 33  Car bomb rocked a northern Bogota social club. A large crater was discovered in the third-floor parking lot

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Aug.11   Colombia State of emergency declared Aug.7   Colombia   Blasts kill 17 as Uribe takes office  Several explosions rocked downtown Bogota just before Uribe was walking up the Congress building's steps for inauguration May.26   Colombia Uribe elected president Feb.22   Colombia   Army storms rebel zone  Soldiers met little resistance as they have begun retaking a huge rebel safe haven Jan.14   Colombia Rebels agreed to resume talks

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Feb.9   Colombia Agreement with FARC leader