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IN DEFENSE OF VIRGILIO BARCO By Jorge Humberto Botero

SEMANA, January 15, 2021 https://www.semana.com/opinion/articulo/en-defensa-de-virgilio-barco/202157/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) In a recent column publicized on the los … Read More »

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THE ANSWER FROM DE LA CALLE AND SERGIO JARAMILLO TO THE DEMOCRATIC CENTER PARTY LETTER THAT REQUESTS A “REVIEW” OF RELATIONS WITH CUBA

The peace negotiators came to the defense of relations with Cuba after the Democratic Center Party asked that the government … Read More »

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“BARCO AND I MADE A MISTAKE IN TRUSTING MAZA MÁRQUEZ”: CÉSAR GAVIRIA ON THE EXTERMINATION OF THE UP

EL ESPECTADOR, January 17, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/politica/barco-y-yo-nos-equivocamos-al-confiar-en-maza-marquez-cesar-gaviria/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) The former President, who had been a … Read More »

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IN DEFENSE OF VIRGILIO BARCO He would never have considered a proposal that was not in conformity with the security of all of the citizens.

By Rafael Pardo Rueda, El Tiempo, January 13, 2021 https://www.eltiempo.com/opinion/columnistas/rafael-pardo-rueda-1/columna-de-rafael-pardo-rueda-sobre-virgilio-barco-560415 Barco doesn’t need to defend himself; neither does he need … Read More »

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VIRGILIO BARCO AND THE EXTERMINATION OF THE UP The celebrated and prize-winning investigative journalist reveals a secret that the Colombian government has guarded jealously for 34 years: the proposal of an Israeli agent that led to the extermination of thousands of leftist militants and President Virgilio Barco’s approval of the criminal project.

By Alberto Donadio, invited columnist “Los Danieles”, January 10, 2021 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) At the beginning … Read More »

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WHAT DID VIRGILIO BARCO HAVE TO DO WITH THE EXTERMINATION OF THE PATRIOTIC UNION?

EL ESPECTADOR, January 10, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/politica/que-tuvo-que-ver-virgilio-barco-con-el-extermino-de-la-union-patriotica/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) Journalist Alberto Donadio revealed information about the … Read More »

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THE COLOMBIAN INTERVENTION IN THE UNITED STATES ELECTIONS COULD HAVE CONSEQUENCES

El Espectador, January 8, 2021 https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/el-mundo/la-intervencion-colombiana-en-las-elecciones-de-ee-uu-tendria-consecuencias-con-joe-biden/ (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) President-elect Joe Biden, who will be inaugurated … Read More »

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“THERE’S NO NEED TO PUT MORE OBSTACLES IN PLACE”: THE TOUGH MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE JEP Interview: Justice Eduardo Cifuentes analyzes 2020 and talks about what’s to come in 2021

El Tiempo, December 30, 2020 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/jep-colombia/ano-nuevo-2021-entrevista-con-eduardo-cifuentes-presidente-de-la-jep-balance-del-2020-557975 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) After three years holding the reins of … Read More »

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THE TOUGH WORDS OF FATHER DE ROUX, THE LEADER OF THE TRUTH COMMISSION In a heartfelt end of year message, the priest begged the government to undertake the totality of the peace.

El Tiempo, December 30, 2020 https://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/jep-colombia/fin-de-ano-2020-el-mensaje-del-padre-de-roux-presidente-de-la-comision-de-la-verdad-para-2021-557875 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN Volunteer Translator) 2021 will pass into the history books … Read More »

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RED ZONES, A NEW HOME FOR SOLDIERS FROM THE UNITED STATES Military exercises between Colombian and U.S. troops in January 2020 were carried out at the base in Tolemaida

By Javiér Alexander Macías, El Colombiano, December 24, 2020, first published in June 2020 https://www.elcolombiano.com/colombia/paz-y-derechos-humanos/zonas-rojas-nueva-casa-de-militares-de-ee-uu-OA13134930 (Translated by Eunice Gibson, CSN … Read More »

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