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Up-to-minute Amnesty Urgent Actions

• UA183/98
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• UA181/98

News from and about Colombia

• Of Massacres Foretold
  63 Communities in Colombia Could be Next Massacre Locations, says Defensoria del Pueblo. YOU CAN HELP STOP THE KILLINGS
• DMN: Colombia denies report it will test herbicide
• MH: Horta offers to mediate in Colombia peace talks
• WP: Aircraft Compromise Lifts Freeze On Anti-Drug Aid to Latin America

• 6/23: Urgent Action to protect life of EDUAR, of San Jose de Apartado Community of Peace!

• SOA Watch Action Alert for June 1998
• Colombian Presidential Election News
• Pastrana Wins Presidential Election
• Flash...Telecom Strike may be settled
• En Castellano: PBI Colombia - Informacion 6/1/98-14/1/98
• LA Times: Villagers In Cross Hairs When Paramilitary Groups Attack Rebels
• Colombian Telecom worker's strike declared illegal
• International Red Cross Investigates Possible Massacre
• The USO as military objective of the paramilitaries
• Colombia Paramilitary Groups Says Hostages Killed

U.S. Military Aid to Colombia

• Reuters: US to hike Colombia military support
• NY Times: U.S. Increases Aid to Colombian Military
• Protest Military Aid: Demonstration in Chicago
• Sign On Letter for University Urgent Action