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  Betancourt urges FARC peace talks  Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt has urged that leftist guerrillas release all their captives and engage in a peace process Uribe pushes for peace  Hours after a military operation that freed 15 hostages, Colombian President urged peace by calling on leftist rebels to release all hostages   FARC leader dead

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  Uribe and Chavez hail 'new era'  Venezuela: President Hugo Chavez and his Colombian counterpart say they want to promote closer ties, after months of political tension   FARC 'don't recognize humanity'   Texas: The 3 Americans rescued from captivity in the Colombian jungle carried with them a metal lock, a bullet, a chess board made of cardboar   Betancourt joy at French return


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   Paris: Freed hostage has expressed her joy to be in France, 2 days after her dramatic release from captivity in the Colombian jungle

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May.24
  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 defence minister, Juan Manuel Santos. Marulanda has led the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia since its foundation in 1964
May.22     Official urges inquiry based on laptop info  A prosecutor called for an investigation into 12 people, including 3 Colombian members of Congress, for alleged ties to a leftist rebel grou... May.19 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 dialogue' 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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Mar.9   Venezuela, Colombia restore ties   The Venezuelan government is re-establishing normal diplomatic ties with Colombia after the two countries resolved their differences Mar.7   Leaders say Colombia crisis over
   Dominican Republic: 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.5 OAS passes resolution on Colombian raid. Washington Mar.4 Ecuador seeks to censure Colombia Colombia calls for Chavez charges Mar.3   Ecuador cuts ties with Colombia
  Ecuador has cut diplomatic ties with Colombia in a deepening crisis over a cross-border raid by Colombian troops.    Venezuela also said it was expelling all C...
Mar.2 Ecuador leader 'linked to rebels'  Colombia has said documents found in a cross-border raid suggest links between left-wing FARC rebels and Rafael Correa Ecuador pulls diplomat from Bogota Mar.1 Chavez in Farc raid 'war' warning. Venezuela Top FARC leader killed by Colombians

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Feb.4 Millions march against rebels

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Jan.25 Rice talks trade on Colombia trip
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

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.7 Colombia offers talks with rebels
Dec.5   Sarkozy urges Betancourt release   Paris: French President has made a direct appeal to Colombian rebels to release long-held French-Colombian hostage U.S.: Iran's nuclear weapons work halted Nov.28   Chavez cuts all ties with Colombia  Venezuela: Venezuelan President said he is cutting all ties with Colombia as long as Alvaro Uribe remains its president Nov.8   Hostage talks see spark of hope  Venezuela: President Chavez and a top Colombian guerrilla chief gave a glimmer of hope that dozens of hostages held by the leftist rebels would be free... Aug.31   Chavez to help broker hostage deal  Venezuelan President entered Colombia's hostage standoff, seeking to broker a deal between the government and guerrillas to free hostages Jul.5 Colombians hold kidnap protests  Hundreds of thousands have staged nationwide protests calling for an end to kidnapping and the civil conflict Mar.11   Bush thanks Colombia for drug aid  US President has thanked President Alvaro Uribe for his support in the anti-drugs war

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Oct.20 President ends Farc talks May.28   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

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.13 Colombia open to hostage talks


year 2003 Top ^

Nov.29 Venezuela closes Colombia border
Oct.25 Rebels kill 13 in election-day

year 2002 Top ^

U.N. passes Iraq resolution 1441
Aug.11     State of emergency declared  New President Alvaro Uribe declared a state of emergency to fight a 'regime of terror' following a surge of war violence Aug.7 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 Uribe elected president

year 2001 Top ^

Apr.10 FARC commander sought
Feb.9 Agreement with FARC leader Feb.8 Talks with rebels

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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 Rebels kill 13 in election-day Uribe elected president Venezuela closes Colombia border   State of emergency declared  New President Alvaro Uribe declared a state of emergency to fight a 'regime of terror' following a surge of war violence OAS passes resolution on Colombian raid. Washington Colombia calls for Chavez charges   FARC 'don't recognize humanity'   Texas: The 3 Americans rescued from captivity in the Colombian jungle carried with them a metal lock, a bullet, a chess board made of cardboar   FARC leader dead




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2008
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May.24
  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 defence minister, Juan Manuel Santos. Marulanda has led the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia since its foundation in 1964
May.22   Official urges inquiry based on laptop info  A prosecutor called for an investigation into 12 people, including 3 Colombian members of Congress, for alleged ties to a leftist rebel grou... May.19 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 dialogue' 2001 Apr.10 FARC commander sought



Colombia, Politics Summit Timeline ... See World Summit timeline Top ^
2008 Mar.7   Leaders say Colombia crisis over
   Dominican Republic: 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




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2008 Mar.1 Chavez in Farc raid 'war' warning. Venezuela



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2008 Jul. 11   Uribe and Chavez hail 'new era'  Venezuela: President Hugo Chavez and his Colombian counterpart say they want to promote closer ties, after months of political tension Jul. 4   Betancourt joy at French return
   Paris: Freed hostage has expressed her joy to be in France, 2 days after her dramatic release from captivity in the Colombian jungle
Jan.25 Rice talks trade on Colombia trip 2007 Aug.31   Chavez to help broker hostage deal  Venezuelan President entered Colombia's hostage standoff, seeking to broker a deal between the government and guerrillas to free hostages Mar.11   Bush thanks Colombia for drug aid  US President has thanked President Alvaro Uribe for his support in the anti-drugs war



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2008 Mar.9 Venezuela, Colombia restore ties   The Venezuelan government is re-establishing normal diplomatic ties with Colombia after the two countries resolved their differences Mar.3 Ecuador cuts ties with Colombia
  Ecuador has cut diplomatic ties with Colombia in a deepening crisis over a cross-border raid by Colombian troops.    Venezuela also said it was expelling all C...
Mar.2 Ecuador pulls diplomat from Bogota



Colombia, Politics Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2008 Jul. 3   Betancourt urges FARC peace talks  Freed hostage Ingrid Betancourt has urged that leftist guerrillas release all their captives and engage in a peace process 2007 Dec.7 Colombia offers talks with rebels
Nov.8   Hostage talks see spark of hope  Venezuela: President Chavez and a top Colombian guerrilla chief gave a glimmer of hope that dozens of hostages held by the leftist rebels would be free... 2006 Oct.20 President ends Farc talks 2005 Dec.13 Colombia open to hostage talks 2001 Feb.9 Agreement with FARC leader Feb.8 Talks with rebels



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2007 Dec.5   Sarkozy urges Betancourt release   Paris: French President has made a direct appeal to Colombian rebels to release long-held French-Colombian hostage 2002 Aug.7 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



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2008 Feb.4 Millions march against rebels
2007 Jul.5 Colombians hold kidnap protests  Hundreds of thousands have staged nationwide protests calling for an end to kidnapping and the civil conflict