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	Colombia - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		The main people in the Colombian territory were hundreds of tribes of the Chibchan and "Karib" or Caribbean peoples whom they assimilated or killed through warfare, disease, exploitation, or conquest.
		The Colombian judicial system underwent significant reforms in the 1990s, and is undergoing a process of migration from a inquisitorial system to an adversary system.
		Colombian Pacific plains are among the most rainy parts in the world, especially at the north (Chocó).
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/c/o/l/Colombia.html (1832 words)

	Colombia
		Colombians' awareness of international humanitarian law was among the highest in the world after years of debate over accession to the Additional Protocols and extensive coverage in the national press concerning the applicability of humanitarian law in internal conflicts (the country's accession to Protocol II came into force on 14 February).
		The ICRC and the Colombian government concluded a Memorandum of Understanding on 16 February, which confirmed the government's authorization for the ICRC to conduct its humanitarian activities, and in particular to have contact with all groups taking part in the conflict.
		With humanitarian law high on the national agenda, and many Colombians from various circles placing a great deal of hope in the implementation of the law, the ICRC was asked to help seek solutions to problems such as this.
	www.icrc.org /Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/iwpList150/A1C11C6673AEFF60C1256B66005A89A7 (1293 words)

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		Despite its large territory, Colombia's population is not evenly distributed with most Colombians living in the mountainous western portion of the country as well as the northern coastline, most living in or near the capital city of Bogotá.
		While Colombian efforts to eradicate the coca plant have displaced production, they have not diminished the number of acres on which the crop is harvested. [1] This disputes the Colombian claim that coca will be eradicated in 2008.
		In the 1990s, the Colombian judicial system underwent significant reforms and is undergoing a process of migration from an inquisitorial system to an adversarial system.
	encyclopedia.calendarhome.com /cgi-bin/encyclopedia.pl?p=Colombia (5459 words)

	Colombia: Definition and Links by Encyclopedian.com
		The Colombian judicial system has undergone significant reforms in the 1990s.
		Two of Colombia's leading exports, oil and coffee, face an uncertain future; new exploration is needed to offset declining oil production, while coffee harvests and prices are depressed.
		Problems in public security are a concern for Colombian business leaders, who are calling for progress in the government's peace negotiations with insurgent groups.
	www.encyclopedian.com /co/Colombia.html (723 words)

	Colombia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Its cause was mainly due to mounting tensions between partisan groups, reignited by the murder of Jorge Eliécer Gaitán, and it claimed the lives of at least 180,000 Colombians.
		On the other hand, the druglords have destabilized the government and, in the 1980s, the neighbour country of Panama which was invaded by the United States in 1989 to remove strongman General Manuel Noriega because of his alleged links to the drug trade.
		Judicial Branch: In the 1990s, the Colombian judicial system underwent significant reforms and is undergoing a process of migration from an inquisitorial system to an adversarial system.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Colombia (2965 words)

	Colombia
		Through projects delegated to the German and Norwegian National Societies, and working with the Colombian Red Cross, the ICRC ensured that mobile health teams were able to provide medical care on a monthly basis in some of these areas, including the Riosucio region of Chocó department in Urabá, and along the Caguán river in Caquetá.
		It never made available a comprehensive list of those captured, thus leaving many families unaware of whether their relatives were in captivity or had died.
		There was a very large number of Colombian and international non-governmental organizations active in fields such as human rights, material assistance for conflict victims and aid for the displaced.
	www.icrc.org /Web/Eng/siteeng0.nsf/iwpList165/6D0D90F40438CB54C1256B890033D67E (1449 words)

	List of Colombians - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		[[]]This is a list of Colombians who are famous or notable.
		Sofia Ospina de Navarro, author of the multi-edition "La Buena Mesa"
		Teresita Román de Zurek (; Native of Cartagena, has written various cookbooks, her most important work being "Cartagena de Indias en la Olla, which has been considered the "bible" of Colombian* and Caribbean cooking)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Colombians (447 words)

	RIC Query - Colombia (July 21, 2003) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		According to the Colombian Commission of Jurists (CCJ), a well-known local NGO, paramilitaries were responsible for the deaths of at least 930 civilians in the first 6 months of the year.
		Colombians can vote in their hometown even if they move elsewhere, according to a counsellor at the Embassy of Colombia in Washington, DC.
		While the counsellor at the Colombian Embassy was unaware of any statistics available on the precise percentage that opt to change where they are registered to vote, his personal impression was that "most [Colombians] prefer to vote in their place of residence [rather than their hometown]" (Embassy 3 Jul 2003).
	uscis.gov /graphics/services/asylum/ric/documentation/COL03003.htm (1041 words)

	The Coffees of Colombia
		Colombian that has more "cup character" is usually pooled from particular regions and will have the regional name identifying it.
		A note on Colombian selections: Coffee from Colombia comes in all grades to suit different markets: there are lower grades for commercial and food service applications, generic medium grades, Specialty grades, and at highest end of the spectrum there are specific appellations with designated varietal and farm or micro-region.
		The towns of San Clemente, San Isidro and San Vicente are located in the highest mountains of the "Colombian Nest" or "Macizo Colombiano" between 1,600 and 2,300 meters high, enjoying of the most important water sources and of the indulgence of the Andean volcanic soil.
	www.sweetmarias.com /coffee.southamr.colombia.html (1139 words)

	NYTimes Dec. 1/98
		In the appeal for aid by the Colombian police, and in the congressional response, the distinction between drug traffickers and guerrillas usually insisted on by officials of the State Department and other American agencies has become blurred.
		A report last year by the Colombian drug police estimated that 3,155 of the country's 15,000 guerrillas were active in the drug trade.
		The momentum for the increase came from a group of conservative Republicans who have embraced the Colombian national police and who are determined to increase anti-drug efforts and lend a show of force as Pastrana sets the stage for peace talks with leftist rebels.
	www.mail-archive.com /colext@talklist.com/msg02255.html (1585 words)

	USCA1 Opinion 00-1422A
		Section 841(b) lists the penalties for violation of section 841(a), which vary depending on the drug type and quantity.
		For example, in the 700 kilogram importation, Hernandez testified that the Colombians wanted the organization to import 700 kilograms of cocaine as a test to determine whether its members had the capability to import larger quantities of drugs in the future.
		Even though Bonet was unable to contact the Colombians during his radio test, it did show Diaz (who, as an intermediary, acted as the Colombians' representative) that Rivera's organization had at least some of the necessary equipment and skills.
	www.ca1.uscourts.gov /cgi-bin/getopn.pl?OPINION=00-1422A.01A (9509 words)

	The Internationalist
		Additionally, the power vacuum left by the collapse of the Medellín and Cali cartels allowed both the FARC and the AUC to expand their involvement in the drug trade, and as we have seen, this development laid the financial foundation for the increases in power and size that both groups have enjoyed recently.
		The Candidate declared that US assistance "will help the Colombian government protect its people, fight the drug trade, [and] halt the momentum of the guerrillas."31 The attacks of September 11 and the subsequent "war on terrorism" appeared to strengthen the administration's commitment to an expanded role for US forces and finances in Colombia.
		By recognizing that the Colombian civil war must ultimately be won by the Colombian government alone in order to preserve the democratic regime's legitimacy, the administration has avoided a dangerous pitfall to date.
	www.princeton.edu /~intrlist/issue1/americas/webb.colombia.shtml (1932 words)

	Rightist Colombian militia placed on U.S. terrorist list
		Inclusion on the list means Washington can now deny visas and freeze the U.S. bank accounts of leaders and financial backers of the 8,500-strong group, known by its Spanish initials AUC.
		Colombian exiles but not directly by any of the group's known business fronts.
		South Florida has received a gusher of wealthy Colombian families in recent years, driven out of their homes by the threat of abductions, extortions and assassinations and an economy all but stalled by the political violence.
	www.latinamericanstudies.org /auc/auc-list.htm (838 words)

	BurmaNet News: February 4 2003
		Out of that list, the President has designated three countries -- Burma, Guatemala and Haiti -- as having "failed demonstrably" to make substantial efforts during the previous 12 months to meet their international counter-narcotics requirements.
		If you back to the drug -- the "Majors List" legislation as it stands, it was put together back in the '70s and the '80s when the major focus in terms of the law was on cultivation of drugs, agricultural-based drugs -- coca, heroin and marijuana.
		It was discussed by the Secretary during his visit to Colombia and the Secretary told President Uribe, and he also told the press when he was there, that we were going to work to get this program up and running as soon as possible in the next year.
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	U.S. fuels dirty war in Colombia
		Colombians are dying from war-related violence at a rate of about 30,000 a year.
		At the heart of the war is Plan Colombia--the U.S. government's program for winning the "war on drugs" by wiping out production and trafficking in the country that produces 90 percent of the world's cocaine.
		More than one-third of all unionists assassinated anywhere in the world over the past decade were Colombians.
	www.socialistworker.org /2001/370/370_13_PlanColombia.shtml (819 words)

	Colombia
		To replace the previous 1886 constitution, a new constitution was ratified in 1991 (the Colombian Constitution of 1991), after being drafted by the Constituent Assembly of Colombia.
		While Colombian efforts to eradicate the coca plant have displaced production, they have not diminished the number of acres on which the crop is harvested. [1] This disputes the Colombian claim that coca will be eradicated in 2008.
		Statistics reveal that Colombians are predominantly Roman Catholic and overwhelmingly speakers of Spanish, and that a majority of them are the result of the a mixture of Europeans, Africans, Amerindians.
	www.ekenjy.co.za /wiki/Colombia (5596 words)

	Venezuela: Government plays confusion card well \| www.vcrisis.com
		The opposition has been calling for a march starting in the East of Caracas, which was denied permits by both the pro-Chavez Mayor of the Libertador District Freddy Bernal and the pro-Chavez Mayor of the Metropolitan area Juan Barreto.
		I can imagine the scenario this Sunday, the recently invented Chavista march, clashes with the opposition march which will be declared illegal by the pro-Chavez municipal authorities and the Minister of Information Andres Izarra will come on TV to describe in his best Goebbelian fashion the excesses of the opposition.
		Meanwhile, the most pro-Chavez European leader cancels his visit to Venezuela as the Colombians and the US continue playing hardball distributing the list of terrorists in Colombia as well as evidence of the locations of guerilla camps under the blind eye of the Venezuelan authorities.
	www.vcrisis.com /index.php?content=letters/200501220659 (569 words)

	CNN.com - Colombian military pinpoints U.S. hostages - Nov. 7, 2003
		The Colombian military has a good idea where Marxist rebels are holding three U.S. Defense Department contractors hostage but has not attempted to rescue them for fear of endangering their lives, the Colombian defense minister said Friday.
		The rebels, a 17,000-strong group known by the Spanish initials FARC, say the three civilians are CIA agents and have put them on a list of politicians and soldiers they want to swap for guerrillas held in government jails.
		The Colombian army, assisted by U.S. experts, launched a massive search operation for the men when they were captured, relatively close to a large military base.
	cnn.com /2003/WORLD/americas/11/07/colombia.usa.reut/index.html (423 words)

	1998 International Narcotics Control Strategy Report, February 26, 1999
		In addition to Orlandez-Gamboa, Colombian authorities arrested three long-time associates of his who are all DEA fugitives wanted on the same charges as Orlandez-Gamboa, and considered significant cocaine traffickers in their own right.
		As a result of combined efforts and joint investigations among the BCO, the Colombian National Police, and the Colombian Military, the BCO Heroin Task Force reported the seizure of 72 kilograms of heroin, 32 kilograms of morphine, and 84 arrests during FY 1998.
		During the afternoon of July 10, 1998, Colombian Anti- Narcotics Police in Cartagena effected a seizure of 14,986 pounds of cocaine, in a shipment of 192 metal spools of nylon thread.
	www.hri.org /docs/USSD-INCSR/1998/OtherUS.html (8552 words)

	Colombians Ponder Options Besides Uribe: Angus Reid Global Monitor
		Former Bogota mayor Enrique PeÃ±alosa is second on the list with 19.8 per cent, followed by former president CÃ©sar Gaviria with 12.3 per cent.
		In November 2004, the Colombian House of Representatives voted 113-16 to pass legislation that would allow presidential re-election in the South American country.
		Methodology: Telephone interviews to 600 Colombian adults in the cities of Barranquilla, Bogota, Bucaramanga, Cali and Medellin, conducted on Jun. 13, 2005.
	www.angus-reid.com /polls/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewItem&itemID=7743 (309 words)

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		List of teams and cyclists for the 2004 Tour of Spain
	www.avoo.com /wiki/Image:Flag_of_Colombia.svg (375 words)

	Scoop: Aid for Colombians Fleeing Into Ecuador
		The group, from the Colombian village of Tallambi, lived on the opposite bank of the river that forms the border, and a large number are Awa indigenous people.
		In general, ethnic minorities in Colombia have been disproportionately affected by the conflict and UNHCR has warned that some indigenous communities risk disappearing altogether once the cultural ties linking them to their home areas are broken.
		Overall some 250,000 Colombians are in Ecuador after fleeing the conflict in Colombia, which with some 3 million internally displaced persons (IDPs) contains the largest population of concern to UNHCR in any country in the world as the fighting has hit most regions of the Andean country.
	www.scoop.co.nz /stories/WO0702/S00416.htm (870 words)

	Colombia Travel Information \| Lonely Planet Destination Guide
		There are basically three high seasons when Colombians rush to travel: from late December to mid-January, during Semana Santa (Holy Week; March or April), and from mid-June to mid-July.
		But you'll also enjoy more contact with traveling Colombians, whose relaxed, holiday spirit is infectious.
		Bluelist it › If you want your list to be considered for the Colombia book, use the keyword 'highlight'.
	www.lonelyplanet.com /worldguide/destinations/south-america/colombia (577 words)

	Discover the Wisdom of Mankind on Colombia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Up until recently, the president was elected together with the vice-president by popular vote for a single four-year term, which functioned as both head of government and head of state.
		The Andes range is located in Colombia from Southwest (Ecuador boarder) toward Northeast (Venezuela boarder) and is divided in the Colombian Massif (Macizo Colombiano) in three ranges (East Range, Centre Range and West Range) that form two long valleys, Magdalena and Cauca follow by the rivers of the same name.
		Colombian Pacific plains are among the most rainy parts in the world, especially at the north (ChocÃ³).
	www.blinkbits.com /blinks/colombia (2576 words)

	Dowbrigade News: Dowbrigade News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Among those with vested interests beyond the Colombian and US governments are Texas's Bell Helicopter Textron - which provides Huey helicopters used to move troops and supplies, and Connecticut's Sikorsky Helicopter, which supplies Blackhawk choppers used to protect spray planes, as well as Kansas's Monsanto, which provides the Round-up Ultra used in the spraying.
		First, that the sweeping hammer blow about to fall on the Colombian drug mafias, leftist armies and death-squad militias, who control key areas along the border with Ecuador, will bring a tremendous wave of armed drug dealers, leftist guerillas and right-wing desperados pouring across the porous border into relatively safe Ecuadorian territory.
		In return, the Colombians agreed not to allow the drug processing plants, bank robbers and sophisticated kidnapping gangs (Colombia is far and away the world capital of kidnapping) to operate on this side of the border.
	blogs.law.harvard.edu /dowbrigade/2004/05/04 (1113 words)

	The stories of the dispossessed
		The terror inflicted on civilians by both death squads and their friends in the military has naturally led millions of people to flee their homes and villages.
		And despite tomes of evidence compiled by human rights groups that this terror is approved from the very top of the Colombian government, Congress just voted to approve the Bush administration’s request for another $700 million for the Colombian military.
		Molano’s book--which reached the top 10 list of best-selling books in Colombia when it was first published there in 2001--has been recently published in English for the first time by Haymarket Books.
	www.socialistworker.org /2005-2/551/551_13_Dispossessed.shtml (659 words)

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