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| May.28 |
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Weeks of rain bring disease| Flooding in central Colombia has left at least 14 people dead, 100 injured and 100,000 homeless over the week | |
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| May.24 |
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Earthquake kills six| The quake, with a magnitude 5.6, shook buildings and sent residents running into the streets in the capital | |
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| Apr.15 |
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Thousands flee erupting volcano  Map of Nevado del Huila Colombia| The highest active volcano in Colombia erupted, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of up to 15,000 people | |
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| Jan.17 |
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Thousands flee volcanic eruption A volcano erupted in southwestern Colombia, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of about 8,000 people. White smoke pouring into the sky
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| Oct.13 |
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Mine collapse kills 24| Many more are missing after a mine accident in the south-west of the country | |
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| Sep.9 |
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6.8 earthquake struck off Pacific coast Power outages were reported in at least 3 cities, but there was no sign of widespread damage
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| Feb.3 |
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Gas blast traps miners A gas explosion collapsed 2 adjacent coal mining tunnels, trapping 31 miners and killing at least 3
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| Nov.25 |
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Volcano spews ash, fumes 14,110-foot Galeras erupted raising fears for the safety of nearby villagers
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| Nov.15 |
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Volcano forces evacuation Authorities began evacuating 7,500 people living on the slopes of a volcano over concerns it is about to erupt
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| Sep.30 |
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Aid plea for refugees Thousands of refugees who have fled the civil conflict are in urgent need of food aid
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Massive airlift rescues thousands
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| Aug.17 |
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104 people missing off Colombia A boat carrying illegal immigrants capsized and sank in rough waters in the Pacific Ocean. Only 9 survivors found
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| Aug.16 |
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  160 believed dead in jet crash| Venezuela: The Colombian MD-82 aircraft carrying 160 people crashed in a remote area of western Venezuela | | |
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| Feb.14 |
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Floods kill 86 in Venezuela, Colombia Mud, rocks and uprooted trees scarred the landscape in a valley where dozens of people were missing
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| Feb.13 |
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Flood tolls rise in Venezuela, Colombia Rescue workers searched for dozens of people missing in small towns battered by floods that have killed at least 37
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| Apr.28 |
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 School bus smash leaves 23 dead At least 21 children and 2 adults have been killed in Bogota, after their bus was crushed by a bulldozer
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| Mar.21 |
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 Mudslides kill 19 Torrential rains triggered mudslides in western Colombia and flooding in an eastern border city
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| Feb.26 |
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 Army helicopter crashes with 23 aboard The U.S.-made Black Hawk went down in bad weather as it hunted leftist guerrillas
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| Feb.13 |
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Plane carrying Americans crashes A U.S. government plane with 5 people on board crashed in rebel territory
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| Feb.11 |
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Plane wreckage found The debris of a plane carrying one of most popular ministers has been found
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| Oct.17 |
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Civilians flee Medellin battle zone Army troops and police encircled a neighborhood in an attempt to oust leftist rebels, who fought back with gunfire
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| Jun.28 |
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Mountaineer saved by telemarketer Freezing hiker find his prepaid minutes are up. After 24 hours phone company solicitor is calling on his cell phone
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| Dec.18 |
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Colombia mourns tragic cancer boy Andres Felipe Perez, 12, has died after appealing in vain to see kidnapped father's face for one last time
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| Nov.22 |
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Landslide at mine kills at least 23 50 are missing after mudslides, triggered by heavy rain, swept over an abandoned gold mine
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Jet crashes, killing 260
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| Apr.26 |
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Mine explosion kills 15
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| 2005 |
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| Feb.14 |
Floods kill 86 in Venezuela, Colombia Mud, rocks and uprooted trees scarred the landscape in a valley where dozens of people were missing
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| Feb.13 |
Flood tolls rise in Venezuela, Colombia Rescue workers searched for dozens of people missing in small towns battered by floods that have killed at least 37
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| 2005 |
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| Aug.16 |
160 believed dead in jet crash| Venezuela: The Colombian MD-82 aircraft carrying 160 people crashed in a remote area of western Venezuela | | |
| 2003 |
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| Feb.26 |
Army helicopter crashes with 23 aboard The U.S.-made Black Hawk went down in bad weather as it hunted leftist guerrillas
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| Feb.13 |
Plane carrying Americans crashes A U.S. government plane with 5 people on board crashed in rebel territory
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| Feb.11 |
Plane wreckage found The debris of a plane carrying one of most popular ministers has been found
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| 2008 |
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| May.24 |
Earthquake kills six| The quake, with a magnitude 5.6, shook buildings and sent residents running into the streets in the capital | |
| 2007 |
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| Sep.9 |
6.8 earthquake struck off Pacific coast Power outages were reported in at least 3 cities, but there was no sign of widespread damage
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| 2004 |
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| Apr.28 |
School bus smash leaves 23 dead At least 21 children and 2 adults have been killed in Bogota, after their bus was crushed by a bulldozer
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| 2005 |
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| Sep.30 |
Aid plea for refugees Thousands of refugees who have fled the civil conflict are in urgent need of food aid
| 2002 |
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| 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
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| 2001 |
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| Dec.18 |
Colombia mourns tragic cancer boy Andres Felipe Perez, 12, has died after appealing in vain to see kidnapped father's face for one last time
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| 2002 |
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| Jun.28 |
Mountaineer saved by telemarketer Freezing hiker find his prepaid minutes are up. After 24 hours phone company solicitor is calling on his cell phone
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| 2005 |
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| Aug.17 |
104 people missing off Colombia A boat carrying illegal immigrants capsized and sank in rough waters in the Pacific Ocean. Only 9 survivors found
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| 2008 |
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| Apr.15 |
Thousands flee erupting volcano Map of Nevado del Huila Colombia| The highest active volcano in Colombia erupted, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of up to 15,000 people | |
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| Jan.17 |
Thousands flee volcanic eruption A volcano erupted in southwestern Colombia, prompting authorities to order the evacuation of about 8,000 people. White smoke pouring into the sky
| 2005 |
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| Nov.25 |
Volcano spews ash, fumes 14,110-foot Galeras erupted raising fears for the safety of nearby villagers
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| Nov.15 |
Volcano forces evacuation Authorities began evacuating 7,500 people living on the slopes of a volcano over concerns it is about to erupt
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| 2007 |
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| Oct.13 |
Mine collapse kills 24| Many more are missing after a mine accident in the south-west of the country | |
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| Feb.3 |
Gas blast traps miners A gas explosion collapsed 2 adjacent coal mining tunnels, trapping 31 miners and killing at least 3
| 2001 |
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| Nov.22 |
Landslide at mine kills at least 23 50 are missing after mudslides, triggered by heavy rain, swept over an abandoned gold mine
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| Apr.26 |
Mine explosion kills 15
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| 2008 |
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| May.28 |
Weeks of rain bring disease| Flooding in central Colombia has left at least 14 people dead, 100 injured and 100,000 homeless over the week | |
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| 2003 |
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| Mar.21 |
Mudslides kill 19 Torrential rains triggered mudslides in western Colombia and flooding in an eastern border city
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