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Expoartesanias: Serious Shopping in Bogota, Colombia

Colombia currently has an international advertising blitz promoting tourism with the slogan, "Colombia: The Only Risk is Wanting to Stay." But in Bogot during its Expoartesanas in December, a massive annual handicrafts fair sponsored by Artesanas de Colombia, a more appropriate slogan would be "Bogot: The Only Risk is Wanting to Shop." For nearly ...

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Colombia Travel, Travel, Uruguay Travel, Brazil, Uruguay Travel,

Wed Dec 30, 2009

BusinessWeek

Colombia to Stay Market Friendly Beyond 2010 Vote, Uribe Says

Colombia will maintain pro-market policies even if President Alvaro Uribe, a favorite of investors, isn't on the ballot in May elections, the head of the country's central bank said.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Alvaro Uribe, Greenwich, CT

Mon Dec 28, 2009

TheNational

Colombia's iron lady in the UAE

ABU DHABI // Juanita Bell has spent the past two years campaigning tirelessly for the opening of a Colombian embassy in the UAE.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia,

Sat Dec 26, 2009

Building Systems Magazine

Boy leaves Brazil with his father

Reporting from Bogota, Colombia, and Sao Paulo, Brazil -- A 9-year-old boy who spent more than half his life as the object of an international custody battle that strained U.S.-Brazil relations was returned to his American father Thursday.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Brazil, Colombia, US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Christopher Smith,

Fri Dec 25, 2009

Christian Science Monitor

Colombia's FARC captures governor, proves it's not a spent force

Governor Luis Francisco Cuellar was dragged from his bedroom in his pajamas late Monday after the door to his home was blasted down with explosives, according to local officials.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Alvaro Uribe,

Wed Dec 23, 2009

Globe and Mail

Kidnapped Colombian governor found dead

Kidnapped Colombian governor found dead Caqueta's governor Luis Francisco Cuellar, who was kidnapped by FARC rebels, is seen in this undated handout picture taken in Florencia.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Alvaro Uribe

Tue Dec 22, 2009

Global Post

Colombia: Land of horrible coffee

BOGOTA, Colombia In a clever TV spot from the 1980s, a waiter on the Orient Express runs out of coffee.

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Related Topix: Drink, Coffee, South America, World News, Colombia,

Mon Dec 21, 2009

SmarterTravel

$18 R/T U.S. and Latin America Sale on Spirit*

Offering more than 100 routes on sale, Spirit's latest promotion starts at $18 round-trip, and is available to members of the low-cost carrier's $9 Fare Club .

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Related Topix: Fort Lauderdale, FL, World News, Dominican Republic, Puerto Rico, Colombia,

Sat Dec 19, 2009

USGS Earthquakes

M 5.3, Colombia

Did you feel it? Report shaking and damage at your location. You can also view a map displaying accumulated data from your report and others.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia,

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Baltimore Jewish Times

Jewish Burial for Boy Marred in Madrid

A 13-year-old boy was buried in a special section in Madrid's Jewish cemetery because he had a Conservative conversion.

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Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Colombia, Fort Worth, TX, Fort Worth Metro, Dallas Metro

Tue Dec 15, 2009

Naplesnews.com Stories

Rock & Arte Festival features acts from near and far

In a nod to merging traditional Spanish music with rock 'n roll and other arts, the Rock & Arte Festival at the Golden Gate Community Center on Saturday featured bands, painters and other performers.

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Related Topix: Golden Gate, FL, Naples, FL, Collier County, FL, World News, Colombia,

Sun Dec 13, 2009

CNN

Escobar's son seeks forgiveness

"How do you write to a family that your own father hurt so much?" Sebastian Marroquin, son of the infamous Colombian drug lord Pablo Escobar, posed this question in a letter to the families of two of his father's most prominent victims.

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Related Topix: South America, Colombia, Drugs,

Fri Dec 11, 2009

TechCrunch

Pitch The World: Davos Debates 2010 Opens On YouTube

The World Economic Forum has partnered with YouTube for the last three years to let anyone tell the world how they feel about important issues of the day.

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Related Topix: World News, Colombia,

Wed Dec 09, 2009

HendersonvilleNews.com

Nationwide Tour to play event in Colombia

The Nationwide Tour is headed to Bogota, Colombia, next year for its first tournament in South America.

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Related Topix: South America, Colombia, World News,

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Examiner.com

Baby born on Southwest flight; Houston flights snarled by snow; more travel news

A Southwest Airlines flight from Chicago to Salt Lake City diverted to Denver on Friday after a woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy at 30,000 feet.

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Related Topix: Sundance Film Festival, Colorado, World News, Colombia, George Bush

Sun Dec 06, 2009

The Weekly Standard

The Colombian Miracle

How Alvaro Uribe with smart U.S. support turned the tide against drug lords and Marxist guerrillas.

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Related Topix: South America, World News, Colombia, Drugs, Alvaro Uribe,

Fri Dec 04, 2009

SmarterTravel

$298 R/T Latin America Sale on Delta*

With Delta's latest international sale, fly from the airline's hub in Atlanta to cities in the Caribbean and Latin America.

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Related Topix: Colombia, World News, Belize, Peru, Mexico, Nicaragua, El Salvador

Wed Dec 02, 2009

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Former Edina man stabbed to death in Luck, Wis., garage; friend...

A 61-year-old Colombian man, formerly of Edina, was stabbed to death Saturday at a house near Luck, Wis., the Polk County sheriff's office said.

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Related Topix: Edina, MN, Polk County, MN, Stephen, MN, World News, Colombia, Minneapolis, MN

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Startribune.com

Man found stabbed to death near Luck, Wis.

A 61-year-old man was found stabbed to death Saturday night near Luck, Wis., the Polk County Sheriff's Office said.

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Related Topix: Luck, WI, World News, Colombia, Minneapolis Metro

Sun Nov 29, 2009

The WHIR

Trustwave Expands Global Operations with New Offices in Mexico and Colombia

To help better enable regional support of data security and compliance initiatives with the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard, on-demand data security and PCI compliance management solutions provider Trustwave has opened new offices in Mexico City and Bogota, Colombia.

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Related Topix: South America, Colombia, Mexico,

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