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Colombia Uribe Swine Flu

AP News 86 days ago

Police wear masks as a precaution against swine flu as they stand guard outside the presidential palace in Bogota, Monday, Aug. 31, 2009. The government announced that Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe has the swine flu. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez) Copyright 2009 AP ...

Chavez warns of diplomatic break with Colombia

AFP Global Edition 92 days ago

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has warned he will break off diplomatic ties with Bogota over a controversial US deal to use Colombian military bases, which he termed a "declaration of war." "We have to prepare the rupture of relations with Colombia, Nicolas," ...

Chavez threatens break with Colombia

Reuters US Online Report World News 92 days ago

CARACAS (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez said on Tuesday he was preparing to break off diplomatic relations with Colombia in an escalating dispute over Bogota's decision to grant the U.S. military access to Colombian bases. "We have to prepare the rupture ...

Colombia, US finalize deal on military bases

AFP Global Edition 103 days ago

Colombia says it has finalized an agreement with the United States allowing Washington to use its military bases to track drug-runners, despite anger elsewhere in Latin America over the idea. "This agreement reaffirms the commitment of both parties in the fight against ...

Colombia seals deal on US use of military bases

AFP Global Edition 103 days ago

Colombia says it has struck a deal with the United States allowing Washington to use its military bases in a move that has drawn angry fire from governments across Latin America. "This agreement reaffirms the commitment of both parties in the fight ...

Ecuador reinforces border with Colombia

AFP Global Edition 105 days ago

Ecuador said Wednesday it has reinforced its northern border with Colombia amid a tense dispute over Bogota's plans to open seven military bases to US troops. Ecuadoran officials said the 1,200 soldiers were dispatched to Esmeraldas province to support the 10,000 security ...

Chavez asks Colombia's Uribe to explain base plan

Reuters US Online Report World News 109 days ago

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez on Saturday told Colombian President Alvaro Uribe to show up to a regional summit to explain a plan to expand the U.S. troop presence at Colombian military bases. The proposal to allow the U.S. military ...

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