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  Rebels say leader dead  Main leftist rebel group, the FARC, has confirmed the death of top commander Manuel Marulanda, saying he died of a heart attack Rebel leader surrenders
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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   2 FARC members offered money  At least 2 members of the rebel group were offered money to switch sides and deliver bogus orders as part of rescue of 15 hostages   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 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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  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 Farc rebel link files 'genuine'
  Interpol says Colombian officials did not tamper with computers which they claim provide proof Venezuela financed Farc rebels


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Apr.8   Rebels reject French aid to hostage
  French humanitarian mission dispatched to for hostage Ingrid Betancourt will soon leave Colombia

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Mar.7 Second rebel leader killed  As South American officials tried to ease tensions sparked by Colombia's killing of a rebel leader, the army announced the death of Ivan Rio... Mar.3   Chavez gave FARC $300M  Evidence found in computers seized in a raid suggests that Chavez recently gave the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia Mar.1 Top FARC leader killed by Colombians
  Ecuador: 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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Feb.27 4 hostages released by FARC  Venezuela: 4 former Colombian lawmakers arrived in Venezuela after being released by the guerilla group that had held them captive for nearly 6 years

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Jan.11   Chavez makes Colombia rebel call
  Venezuela: Venezuelan President has called on the US and European governments to stop treating Colombian left-wing rebel groups as terrorists.    The Colombian president swi...
Jan.9 Army catches key rebel leader  Carlos Marin Guarin, a high-ranking rebel leader who opposed peace talks with the Colombian government, has been captured

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Nov.30 Videos show hostages held by rebels  The government has seized 5 videotapes from members of a rebel group that show a number of hostages Sep.28 Farc woman steals plane to desert   An armed female member of Colombia's Farc rebel group hijacked a small plane to escape her "tortuous life" with the guerrillas Sep.3 Military: Key rebel Caracas killed  Medina Caracas, the fugitive from a U.S. drug trafficking indictment, was killed in an air attack on a guerrilla encampment Jun.6 Colombia seeks FARC prisoner swap
  Colombia has begun releasing prisoners from its largest Marxist rebel group, beginning with its foreign minister in hopes of getting FARC to reciprocate May.18   President vows to free Betancourt
  Alvaro Uribe has ordered the army to step up efforts to rescue former presidential candidate from rebel captors

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Nov.1 Rebels kill at least 16 police in attack Jul.31 Fifteen die in attacks

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Dec.17 Rebels attack small village Apr.27 Troops take rebel-held town

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Mar.12 Rebels attack Bogota
Feb.24 Missing US men 'prisoners of war'  Left-wing rebels of FARC say hostages will only be freed in return for the release of several fellow militants

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Dec.28 Fighting kills at least 60  Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia and the National Liberation Army joined forces to battle the paramilitaries
Oct.17 Civilians flee Medellin battle zone  Army troops and police encircled a neighborhood in an attempt to oust leftist rebels, who fought back with gunfire Jul.12 52 people killed in fighting  Guerrilla violence was probably linked to the upcoming inauguration of President-elect Alvaro Uribe Jan.13 Rebels agree to leave haven  FARC will pull out of their enclave in southern Colombia by the deadline set by President Pastrana Jan.10 Deadline extended for rebels

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Apr.16 30 killed by paramilitaries


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