Rebel Control of Enclave Is Extended
From Times Wire Reports
President Andres Pastrana made a surprise trip to a guerrilla enclave shortly after agreeing to meet Colombian rebel leader Manuel Marulanda this week to revive the 2-year-old peace process.
Pastrana flew to the territory in southern Colombia controlled by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia and announced that he was extending the rebels’ control of the Switzerland-size enclave until Friday.
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