UK Cocaine Use Harming Colombia 11-19-2008 6:35 pm   -  BBC

BBC: The money paid by cocaine users in the UK is being used to fund terror groups in Colombia and is destroying valuable rainforest.

Raw: Thousands Riot in Colombia Over Collapse of Pyramid Schemes 11-14-2008 8:18 pm   -  BBC News

BBC News: "Now for being stupid and believing in witchcraft you will have to work much harder to recoup the money you gave us."

Diary of Astronaut Killed in Columbia Explosion Goes on Display 10-06-2008 11:29 am   -  AP

Pages from an Israeli astronaut's diary, that survived the explosion of the space shuttle Columbia and a 37-mile fall to Earth, went on display on Sunday for the first time at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem.

Dozens Injured After Jumping Into Ring at Colombian Bullfight 09-30-2008 2:52 pm   -  Sky News

The bulls are safe - killing them during the 'corralejas' is forbidden.

Both McCain and Obama Knock Columbia University for Banning ROTC 09-12-2008 12:45 am   -  WCBS-TV

"This school will not allow ROTC? On this campus? I don't think that's right. Shouldn't the students here be exposed to the attractiveness of a career in the military?"

New Born Girl Arrives in Colombia Topping 13 Pounds 09-03-2008 7:02 am   -  AP

3News: "I started feeling that my baby was growing every day a little bit more I even visited the clinic to see if I could give birth (early) because I felt I couldn't hold her any more."

Big Boy: 11-Month Old Colombian Child Now Tops 62 Pounds 08-29-2008 9:41 pm   -  CBS News

The boy will undergo clinical tests to determine why he is the weight of an average 8-year-old.

Colombian Gang Targets Wealthy Texans Using Police Imposters 07-31-2008 1:56 am   -  KHOU-TV

“Once they got in, they would bind them and in some cases they did torture them.”

Video Captures Stand Collapse That Injured Dozens at Colombian Bullfight 07-23-2008 7:06 am   -  AP

News.com.au: "The organisers kept letting more people come, so it was a very strong fall."

Raw Video Captures Amazement of Colombian Hostages as Rescue Unfolds 07-04-2008 11:12 pm   -  AP

AP: Video taken during the rescue of 15 rebel hostages shows them filing grim-faced toward the helicopter that would fly them to safety, then hugging one another and crying with joy after they are aloft and realize they are free.

‘Che Guevara’ T-Shirt Disguises Helped Fool Colombian Rebels During Hostage Rescue 07-03-2008 7:43 pm   -  NBC News

Bloomberg: The T-shirts emblazoned with images of Ernesto ``Che'' Guevara convinced Ingrid Betancourt. She assumed the men with the iconic revolutionary on their chests were ushering her into the white helicopter for transfer to yet another rebel camp.

Bush: Proud of Colombia’s Hostage Rescue 07-03-2008 4:07 pm   -  AP

AP: President Bush tells reporters he called the president of Colombia after the rescue of hostages held by rebels, congratulating the country's leader on the successful mission.

MSNBC Host Links McCain Visit To Release Of Hostages In Colombia 07-03-2008 2:28 pm   -  MSNBC

"It just seems all very convenient right before the Fourth of July."

McCain Takes Campaign To Colombia 07-02-2008 4:08 pm   -  Reuters

Republican Presidential hopeful John McCain hopes to showcase foriegn policy credentials on Latin American trip In a nod to critics back home, McCain pressed the Colombian president to make further progress on human rights issues while highlighting the success of efforts under his administration in fighting the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), an outlawed leftist guerrilla group.

Macabre Mystery: Fifth Severed Foot Found on British Columbia’s South Coast 06-17-2008 12:01 pm   -  CBC

"Yes it is unique that we do have another foot that's been recovered."

Raw: Colombian Police Overpower Retired Military Man Armed With Hand Grenade 05-22-2008 7:02 am   -  AP

AP: The man held several hostages as he demanded payment of his pension.

Colombian Surgeon Carefully Removes Live Grenade From Soldier’s Leg 04-23-2008 12:23 pm   -  Sky News

"It required the steadiest of hands."

‘I Am Against It’: Clinton Laughs At Colombian Trade Question 04-11-2008 12:35 pm   -  CNN

"I am against the Colombia free trade deal. It doesn't matter who talks to me. It doesn't matter any circumstances. I have been against it. I am against it. I will be against it absent the kind of changes in behavior that I have been calling for from the Colombian government."

Clinton’s Chief Strategist Resigns Amid Controversy Over Meeting with Colombian Government 04-07-2008 9:17 am   -  AP

Mark Penn left the campaign Sunday after it was disclosed he met with representatives of the Colombian government to promote a free trade agreement, which Clinton opposes.

Wild Soccer Brawl and Stabbing Melee Leaves 80 Wounded in Colombia 03-09-2008 10:05 am   -  AP

At least 18 of the victims suffered stab wounds.