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    May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. A FARC rebel in Colombia explains why he wanted out

    BOGOTA, Colombia — Leftist rebel Reinel Usuga surrendered this month because he was afraid of dying in battle and being buried in an unmarked grave even as rebel leaders negotiate a possible peace agreement that would make such a death pointless — perhaps even absurd.
    BOGOTA, Colombia — Leftist rebel Reinel Usuga surrendered this month because he was afraid of dying in battle and being buried in an unmarked grave even as rebel leaders negotiate a possible peace agreement that would make such a death pointless...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Bogota (Colombia), Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    2. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Bill Clinton visits Colombia, Gabriel Garcia Marquez

    Former President Clinton visited Colombia last week, meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos while visiting Cartagena, where Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro showed him around the city in an electric taxi.
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    Former President Clinton visited Colombia last week, meeting with President Juan Manuel Santos while visiting Cartagena, where Bogota Mayor Gustavo Petro showed him around the city in an electric taxi. Then Clinton took time out to visit with Nobel...

    Tags: Authors, Bogota (Colombia), Alzheimer's Disease, Entertainment Events, Chemotherapy

    3. May 18, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  3. Leopold Konig wins seventh stage of Tour of California

    DANVILLE, Calif. — Leopold Konig of the Czech Republic won the seventh stage of the Tour of California in a mountaintop finish Saturday, and American Tejay van Garderen finished third to keep the overall lead for the third straight day.
    DANVILLE, Calif. — Leopold Konig of the Czech Republic won the seventh stage of the Tour of California in a mountaintop finish Saturday, and American Tejay van Garderen finished third to keep the overall lead for the third straight day. Konig,...

    Tags: Czech Republic, Tejay van Garderen, Tour de France, Entertainment, Andy Schleck

    4. May 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. OAS study says countries should consider decriminalizing drug use

    BOGOTA, Colombia — The Organization of American States said Friday that countries should consider decriminalizing drug use, a shift backed by several Latin American leaders but opposed by the United States.
    BOGOTA, Colombia — The Organization of American States said Friday that countries should consider decriminalizing drug use, a shift backed by several Latin American leaders but opposed by the United States. Decriminalization could be one of many...

    Tags: Mexico, Bogota (Colombia), Drug Use, Pakistan, Mexico City

    5. May 17, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  5. Tejay van Garderen takes lead in Tour of California

    SAN LUIS OBISPO — Germany's Jens Voigt won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday, and American Tejay van Garderen surprisingly took the overall lead a day sooner than expected.
    SAN LUIS OBISPO — Germany's Jens Voigt won the fifth stage of the Tour of California on Thursday, and American Tejay van Garderen surprisingly took the overall lead a day sooner than expected. Voigt, riding for the RadioShack Leopard team, jumped...

    Tags: Tyler Farrar, Tejay van Garderen, Norway, Germany, Jens Voigt

    6. Apr 24, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Gustavo Cerati's mother still has hope

    It is hard indeed to have much hope for the recovery of Gustavo Cerati. The former frontman of Soda Stereo, the pioneering Argentine rock band, has been in a coma since suffering a stroke while on tour in 2010.
    It is hard indeed to have much hope for the recovery of Gustavo Cerati. The former frontman of Soda Stereo, the pioneering Argentine rock band, has been in a coma since suffering a stroke while on tour in 2010. El Universal, the Mexico City newspaper,...
    7. Apr 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. CicLAvia: Live Twitter updates

    CicLAvia is expected to draw an estimated 100,000 people onto car-free streets of Los Angeles today.
    CicLAvia is expected to draw an estimated 100,000 people onto car-free streets of Los Angeles today. The event runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and temporarily closes 15 miles of roads, prompting warnings to motorists about the potential for major delays....
    8. Apr 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Popes have faith in Colombian tailor

    CALI, Colombia — To say Luis Abel Delgado of Cali occupies a special niche in the global rag trade is an understatement: He's made vestments for two Roman Catholic popes, as well as inaugural sashes for several Latin American presidents.
    CALI, Colombia — To say Luis Abel Delgado of Cali occupies a special niche in the global rag trade is an understatement: He's made vestments for two Roman Catholic popes, as well as inaugural sashes for several Latin American presidents. His...

    Tags: Religion and Belief, Vatican City, Christianity, Roman Catholicism, The Pope

    9. Apr 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Victor Carranza dies at 77; 'Emerald King' of Colombia

    Victor Carranza, known as the "Emerald King" of Colombia, who built a near monopoly in trade in the precious gems and survived at least two assassination attempts along the way, died of lung cancer Thursday at a Bogota hospital. He was 77.
    Victor Carranza, known as the "Emerald King" of Colombia, who built a near monopoly in trade in the precious gems and survived at least two assassination attempts along the way, died of lung cancer Thursday at a Bogota hospital. He was 77. Officials...

    Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Human Rights, Lung Cancer, Bogota (Colombia), Justice System

    10. Mar 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Cross Cuba off the blacklist

    Washington has for three decades kept Cuba on a list of countries that sponsor terrorism, even though it has long since changed the behavior that earned it that distinction. By all accounts, Cuba remains on the list — alongside Iran, Sudan and Syria — because it disagrees with the United States' approach to fighting international terrorism, not because it supports terrorism. That's hardly a sensible standard.
    Washington has for three decades kept Cuba on a list of countries that sponsor terrorism, even though it has long since changed the behavior that earned it that distinction. By all accounts, Cuba remains on the list — alongside Iran, Sudan and Syria...

    Tags: Cuba, Crime, Law and Justice, Havana (Cuba), Barack Obama, September 11, 2001 Attacks

    11. Jan 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Asia: Discovery Adventures broadens its tour offerings

    If you're a fan of the Discovery Channel, check out some new tour destinations in <a href="http://latimes.com/travel/destinations/asia" target="_self">Asia</a> that its <a href="http://www.discoveryadventures.com/" target="_blank">Discovery Adventures</a> group will explore during 2013, including Malaysia, Borneo, southern India and Bhutan.
    If you're a fan of the Discovery Channel, check out some new tour destinations in Asia that its Discovery Adventures group will explore during 2013, including Malaysia, Borneo, southern India and Bhutan. "We listen to traveler feedback and add more...

    Tags: Bhutan, Czech Republic, Tourism and Leisure, Transportation Industry, Trips and Vacations

    12. Jan 17, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Review: Electronica with dark corners lurking from El G

    Like soccer, the current electronic dance music craze arrived late to South America after being invented decades earlier and thousands of miles away. But as eventually happened with <em>f&uacute;tbol</em>, the prodigies of Latin America are schooling the rest of the world in how to play the game.
    Like soccer, the current electronic dance music craze arrived late to South America after being invented decades earlier and thousands of miles away. But as eventually happened with fútbol, the prodigies of Latin America are schooling the rest of the...

    Tags: Dance, Buenos Aires (Argentina), Entertainment Events, Entertainment, Argentina

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