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How commandos are taking down the cocaine trade in Colombia

Colombian special forces deal with the country’s most dangerous threats, like the illegal cocaine t…

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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's Colombia trip was heavily criticized, but it's part of a winning strategy

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle visited Colombia in August. The visit is just one in a long line of …

Samantha Grindell   


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I went to Colombia for the first time. It was an exciting 10 days, but there are a few things I'd skip next time.

Colombia has blossomed into a popular tourist destination — in 2023, the South American country w…

Mira Miller   


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Copa America 2024 final: Argentina beat Colombia 1-0 despite Messi injury scare, crowd trouble at Hard Rock Stadium

Lionel Messi and his Argentina team haved successfully clinched their 16th Copa America title with …

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A California Gen Xer who retired early to Colombia on a $3,423 monthly pension explains how much he pays for housing and other bills

A 56-year-old who moved from California to Colombia says housing is cheap, and he has plenty of tra…

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Colombia plans to sterilize, deport, and kill Pablo Escobar's feral hippos that are running rampant

After the Colombian drug lord died in a shootout, four hippos remained at his private zoo. Now seve…

Paul Squire   


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A boomer couple who retired early to Colombia explains their 'exit strategy' and how much they now pay in monthly expenses

John and Susan Pazera said moving abroad was the only way they could have an early retirement.

Ayelet Sheffey   


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The US will pay for migrants' flights out of Panama to close a route used by over 700,000 people to reach the US-Mexico border

Around 520,000 people crossed the treacherous Darién Gap in 2023, many on their way to the US. Anot…

Matthew Loh   


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Long live democracy: Bolivia President thanks people after coup attempt fails, troops return to barracks

Bolivian President Luis Arce thanked people after a 'coup attempt' which saw armoured vehicles ramm…

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The thousands of Chinese migrants headed to the US-Mexico border just lost their key entry point to America

Thousands of Chinese migrants trekked last year to the US border after arriving in Ecuador, which i…

Matthew Loh   


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Cassava flour and fruit kept 4 kids alive for 40 days after plane crash in Colombia's jungle

Officials praised the courage of the eldest of the children, a girl, who they said had some knowled…

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One of Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' dies after being hit by SUV in Colombia

The governor of Columbia's Antioquia province said the incident showed the need to speed up plans t…

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Ukraine was a magnet for foreign fighters. After 2 bruising years, many are disillusioned or dead.

Foreign volunteers have been fighting in Ukraine since February 2022. Since then, many have returne…

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Moving Pablo Escobar's 'cocaine hippos' to Mexico and India will cost Colombia an estimated $3.5 million

Colombia's plan to transport 70 hippos from Pablo Escobar's former ranch to Mexico and India will c…

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Colombia says it will try to recover treasures from 'holy grail of shipwrecks' worth billions

The shipwreck of the San José galleon is believed to be carrying billions of dollars worth of items…

Huileng Tan   


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US tourists to Colombia warned about dating apps after 8 suspicious deaths in 2 months

The US embassy in Bogotá has warned that using online dating sites in Colombia could be risky after…

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An influencer who said he'd shoot a gay son was ordered to post content about the harm caused by homophobia and transphobia

An influencer said in a YouTube video that he'd shoot a gay son. A court then ordered him to share …

Joshua Zitser   


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Colombia wants to deport 70 hippos from a group that once belonged to drug lord Pablo Escobar because they won’t stop breeding

Colombia's proposed plan would send at least 70 hippos that live near the drug lord's former ranch …

Joshua Zitser   


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A boomer moved from California to Colombia after overcoming a rare disease. The cost of living is much cheaper, and life is more peaceful.

Andy Wiesmann moved from California to Mexico to Colombia, which he said has perfect weather, much …

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