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President Juan Manuel Santos suspended negotiations after Farc guerrillas captured an army general last month before releasing him on Sunday
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General Rubén Darío Alzate, whose kidnapping triggered most serious crisis in peace talks, has resigned one day after his release by rebels
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Freed officer Ruben Alzate apologises for breaching military protocol when he travelled under civilian guise into conflict zone
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Colombia’s largest rebel group frees General Ruben Alzate, whose capture led to the suspension of peace talks in Havana
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Colombian president announces release of Rubén Alzate, whose capture caused cessation of peace talks in Havana
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Group says it will free General Rubén Darío Alzate, a captain and an attorney just days after rebels freed two other captives
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Report says Colombian government not doing enough to restore land to displaced farmers following legislation passed in 2011
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General and two others still being held by guerrillas and President Santos has made freeing captives a precondition for talks resumption
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Countries guiding talks in Cuba announce deal while Colombian president says negotiations will resume once hostages are freed
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Rubén Darío Alzate picked up by routine guerrilla patrol, with Farc calling for ‘quick and sensible’ solution for good of peace process
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Tensions escalates as government suspends peace talks and demands return of Rubén Darío Alzate and two others
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Efforts to end 50 years of war in crisis after Ruben Dario Alzate captured along with military official and lawyer
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Massive operation under way to find Ruben Dario Alzate, believed to be first army general ever captured by the Farc
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Peace talks for Colombia could finally bear fruit. Its president talks about justice, reconciliation and his country’s future
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Presence of ‘political artillery’ could signal shift towards a lasting resolution in Latin America’s longest-running war
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Despite efforts to demobilise militias in Buenaventura, many ex-fighters still live by the gun in growing bands of torture gangs
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Women’s rights network hailed for their work in supporting citizens caught up in terrifying violence in Buenaventura. Clar Ni Chonghaile reports
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In exclusive interview, Farc leaders say hopes for peace will be lost unless government accepts democratic and social reform
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Government's Agency for Reintergration aids transition from hardened fighters to civilians as truce appears closer than ever
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Ellie Mae O'Hagan: Santos is no progressive saviour, but he is the peace process president. Now he must address the country's poor human rights record
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Incumbent vows to continue with peace talks with leftwing guerrillas after pipping rightwing rival in poll run-off
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Polls show Juan Manuel Santos in dead heat with challenger Oscar Iván Zuluaga, with Farc negotiations a central issue
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If Martin McCauley turns up to his Belfast hearing, he could face extradition to Colombia where he was arrested in 2001
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Advisers to incumbent Juan Manuel Santos and main challenger Óscar Iván Zuluaga separately forced to resign
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President Juan Manuel Santos predicts talks taking place in Havana will see an agreement with the Farc by end of 2014
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The lure of $5m helped catch Colombian capo 'Don Diego', but the man who turned him in says he is still waiting for the bounty
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Inquiry ordered after Semana magazine reports cyberspies monitored government team negotiating with Farc rebels
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As the US softens its stance on drugs at home, David Huey reviews the effects of its tactics to dismantle cartels in Latin America and the implications for policymakers
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The multi-billion dollar program had the NSA provide 'substantial eavesdropping help' to the Colombian government
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Journalist tortured and raped by paramilitary fighters is now working to raise awareness of sexual violence in warfare, writes Ed Vulliamy
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Rebels have agreed to give up use of violence to reach political ends in major breakthrough in peace talks
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Bogotá auction of watches, jewellery and art clears out items seized from traffickers – and Farc rebel commander Raúl Reyes
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The Red Cross confirms the release of a US citizen who was kidnapped in June by the Colombian rebel group Farc
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Cuban and Norwegian embassies in Bogota say rebels have turned over 26-year-old Sutay kidnapped last June
We must end this collusion with terror in Colombia