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Pachakutic: When will the world hear the puma’s roar?

For almost three-quarters of a century, Bartolo Andi and his wife, Estefania, lived in a one-room wooden hut in Ecuador’s Amazon jungle. Their home was raised above the ground to avoid floods and...

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San José de Apartado, A Community of Peace

The 1,500 people of the community of San José de Apartado, in the corridor between the departments of Antioquia, Córdoba, and Chocó, declare themselves neutral to Colombia’s hostilities. They are a...

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Gang of former paramilitaries threaten peace activists

A criminal gang comprised of former paramilitaries, who calls itself “Águilas Negras del Bloque Capital D.C.,” has been threatening 12 theater groups in southern Bogotá...

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Anti-FARC, Anti-kidnappings march on Dec. 6

Anti-FARC, Anti-kidnappings march on Dec. 6...

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With kidnappings on rise, civilian family members of kidnapped should unite.

FARC expected to free 10 hostages, members of the Armed Forces and police, on April 2 and April 4. The trend is a move from rural kidnappings to urban. Marleny Orjuela, who for 14 years has been...

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