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Hippo in water

Pablo Escobar’s hippo population to be sterilized

The government of Colombia said they would sterilize some of the hippos originally brought by Pablo Escobar. Authorities are considering culling some after they were declared an invasive species last year.…
November 3, 2023
Colombia-FARC peace agreement

The U.S. officially removed the FARC from terrorist list

The U.S. removed the FARC from the list of foreign terrorist organizations to be able to cooperate with former members turned politicians. The president of Colombia respect the decision but would have preferred another one.…
November 30, 2021
Colombia homicides

Homicides in Colombia resume in 2021

The number of homicides in Colombia grew by 27% in the beginning of 2021, compared to 2020, when the population was under a lockdown. But the number still increased against 2019 and 2018.…
July 1, 2021