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2 arrested in Colombia after swallowing $80,000
BOGOTA (AP) — Colombian police have arrested two men at an airport in Medellin after discovering they were smuggling $80,000 in cash hidden in their stomachs. Authorities say the men swallowed the dollars wrapped in latex, much like some drug...Tags: Organized Crime, Costa Rica
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Misconduct alleged against Secret Service agents
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — A dozen Secret Service agents with President Barack Obama at an international summit have been relieved of duty because of allegations of misconduct. The Associated Press received an anonymous tip that the misconduct...Tags: White House, Employees, Career and Workplace, U.S. Secret Service
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Cabbie unlikely celebrity in Colombia sex scandal
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — The Secret Service sex scandal has spawned X-rated jokes, inspired a spicy song set to a local Caribbean beat, and made an unlikely celebrity of a 42-year-old taxi driver who lives with his mother and now seems to be in...Tags: Lawyers, Media Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Sex Crimes, U.S. Military
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Obama: 'Angry' if Secret Service allegations true
CARTAGENA, Colombia (AP) — President Barack Obama, speaking for the first time about allegations that Secret Service agents hired prostitutes, said Sunday that "of course I'll be angry" if those accusations are proven true by an investigation....Tags: Darrell E Issa, U.S. Military, U.S. Secret Service, CBS Corp.
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Guerrilla FARC niega su responsabilidad en secuestro de dos españoles en Colombia
ReutersLA HABANA (Reuters) - La guerrilla colombiana de las FARC rechazó el miércoles su responsabilidad en el secuestro de dos españoles en el norte de Colombia y afirmó que está cumpliendo en "todo el territorio nacional" una directiva desde el año...Tags: Punishment, Fines
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Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia classification after stage 17
ReutersMay 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Classification from Giro d'Italia after Stage 17 on Wednesday 1. Vincenzo Nibali (Italy / Astana) 73:11:29" 2. Cadel Evans (Australia / BMC Racing) +1:26" 3. Rigoberto Uran (Colombia / Team Sky) +2:46" 4. Michele...Tags: Vincenzo Nibali, Cadel Evans, Michele Scarponi, Giro d'Italia, Italy
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Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia mountain classification after stage 17
ReutersMay 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 17 on Wednesday 1. Stefano Pirazzi (Italy / Bardiani Valvole) 79 2. Giovanni Visconti (Italy / Movistar) 45 3. Jackson Rodriguez (Venezuela / Androni Giocattoli) 41 4....Tags: Vincenzo Nibali, Ramunas Navardauskas, Giro d'Italia, Astana (Kazakhstan), Lotto
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Cycling-Road-Giro d'Italia points classification after stage 17
ReutersMay 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Points Classification Giro d'Italia after Stage 17 on Wednesday 1. Mark Cavendish (Britain / Omega Pharma - Quick-Step) 113 2. Cadel Evans (Australia / BMC Racing) 109 3. Mauro Santambrogio (Italy / Vini Fantini) 89 4....Tags: Ryder Hesjedal, Vincenzo Nibali, Ramunas Navardauskas, Mark Cavendish, Leigh Howard
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SUMMIT-Colombia busca recuperar compradores de café y conquistar mercados
ReutersBOGOTA, 21 may (Reuters) - Los cultivadores colombianos de café luchan por recuperar el terreno perdido mientras buscan nuevos mercados para colocar su producción, que este año llegaría a 10 millones de sacos de 60 kilos, dijo el gerente de la...Tags: Ecuador
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L.A. Salsa Congress gives bachata room to dance
Salsa dancers know that it's crucial to have a partner with good rhythmic chemistry. The same could be said of salsa music, a flamboyant genre that can be picky about sharing the floor with others. So it's noteworthy that at the 15th annual L.A. Salsa...
Tags: Music, Festive Events, Politics, The Amistad, Fine Artists
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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...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bogota (Colombia), Armed Forces
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SUMMIT-Mtro Hacienda Colombia dice medidas para debilitar peso han dado resultado
ReutersPor Nelson Bocanegra y Helen Murphy BOGOTA (Reuters) - Los fondos de pensiones de Colombia compraron cerca de 700 millones de dólares durante abril y podrían adquirir 5.000 millones de dólares en 12 meses luego de que el Gobierno les pidiera...
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