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  • Killing of troops exacerbates Colombia-Venezuela tensions 7 Nov 2009 06:10 GMT
    ... any crime committed in Colombia by US troops, and that there is not assurance that ... totally occupied by Venezuelan National Guard and Army troops. Classes have been suspended for security ... suspect has been arrested. Venezuela claims that soldiers were killed by Colombian paramilitaries Vice-President Ramón ...

  • Venezuela, Colombia and the threato fo war in Latin America 7 Nov 2009 06:30 GMT
    ... Venezuela, Colombia and the threato fo war in Latin America Venezuela, Colombia and the ... two air bases, two naval bases, three army bases and all international civilian airports across ...

  • Two years at odds with Colombia 7 Nov 2009 06:10 GMT
    ... Manuel Rodríguez) August 31st, 2007. Presidents of Colombia and Venezuela, Álvaro Uribe and Hugo Chávez, ... second in command of the Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC), Raúl Reyes, in Ecuador. This resulted ... to protest against the raid of Colombian troops in Ecuador. March 7th, 2008. The gap ...

  • Venezuela Launches Military Operations on Border to Fight Drug Trafficking and Protect Coltan Reserve 7 Nov 2009 19:56 GMT
    ... titled Operation Blue Gold, 15,000 Air Force, Army, and Navy personnel will protect the coltan ... community called El Paloma, and said the troops would help combat drug trafficking and illegal armed ... Carrizalez made specific reference to the civil war-plagued Democratic Republic of the Congo, where it ...

  • USAF Palanquero document kicks off bitter debate and division in Venezuela 7 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... Patrick J. O'Donoghue" /> On Venezuelan state-owned TV ... training in Central/South America" and that the war on drugs has been moved from top ... Forces of Colombia (FARC) and National Liberation Army (ELN) units operating inside Venezuela with the ...

  • Honduran Accord Solidifies Coup D'Etat Rule 7 Nov 2009 05:57 GMT
    ... Etat On June 28, dozens of Honduran soldiers stormed Zelaya's residence at night, arrested him ... be deposed. On July 3, the Honduran army's top lawyer, Col. Herberth Bayardo Inestroza, admitted ... a state of siege; -- deploying combat troops on city streets; -- suspending civil liberties, ...

  • Afghanistan, the Baltics and Caucasus: NATO and the West extending the war beyond their borders 2 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... that have been called upon to supply troops for the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force ... in a massively revamped U.S. embassy and army trainers to the Iranian border, "the first ... Iraq conflict. Poland, which lost twenty eight soldiers, ran one of the four occupation zones ...

  • Ex Colombian President Samper warns against "pre-war" with Venezuela 4 Nov 2009 19:10 GMT
    ... Former Colombian President Ernesto Samper warned on Wednesday against ... Ernesto Samper warned on Wednesday against a "pre-war situation" with Venezuela due to the mishandling of ... an agreement last Friday that allows US troops and advisors to use at least seven ...

  • ABC Of West's Global Military Network: Afghanistan, Baltics, Caucasus 3 Nov 2009 16:51 GMT
    ... Baltics, Caucasus Rick Rozoff The century's longest war continues to rage in South Asia with ... in neighboring Pakistan. With over 100,000 Western troops and rumors of perhaps a doubling of that ... in a massively revamped U.S. embassy and army trainers to the Iranian border, "the first ...

  • Colombia's Uribe seeks to cool Venezuela spat 5 Nov 2009 00:50 GMT
    ... of nine Colombian civilians and two Venezuelan soldiers near the frontier and accusations from President ... up his aggressive rhetoric since the Venezuelan troops were killed. "We're ready to take whatever ... units on the frontier line," the former army officer said on Tuesday. Tensions have flared ...

  • The More Deadly Side of Growing Vigilantism in Mexico, by Sylvia Longmire - 02 November 2009 2 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
    ... Over the last several months, reports of vigilante justice ... paramilitary group or offshoot of the Mexican army that is sanctioned—but not acknowledged—by the Mexican ... accusations of human rights abuses committed by soldiers in their attempts to clamp down on ...

  • Colombia grants US access to military bases 2 Nov 2009 05:51 GMT
    ... contravene US law. The envoy praised Colombia's army as one of the most "sophisticated" in the ... says is aimed at boosting cooperation in fighting guerrillas and bolstering anti-drug trafficking efforts, will ... Brazil, Peru and Panama. Some 800 US troops and 600 US civilian contractors will be permitted ...

  • Venezuela sends 15,000 troops to Colombia border as tensions between the two counties increase 6 Nov 2009 02:22 GMT
    ... Venezuela sends 15,000 troops to Colombia border as tensions between the ... President Hugo Chavez's government is sending 15,000 soldiers to the border with Colombia, saying the ... Chavez's government. "Colombia has been creating a pre-war atmosphere," Carrizalez said. Chavez has also called ...

  • Fighting force 5 Nov 2009 11:50 GMT
    ... serious firepower, rebels from Colombia's National Liberation Army (ELN) were able to spring one of ... the Farc concentrated on building up its war machine and in the 1980s turned to ... former Spanish priest Manuel Perez, forbade his troops to have anything to do with the drugs ...

  • Venezuela sends 15,000 troops to Colombia border 6 Nov 2009 02:16 GMT
    ... President Hugo Chavez's government is sending 15,000 soldiers to the border with Colombia, saying the ... Apure, Amazonas and Bolivar follows shootings involving troops and gunmen that have heightened tensions between ... Chavez's government. "Colombia has been creating a pre-war atmosphere," Carrizalez said. Chavez has also called ...


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