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	Airfare to Riohacha - Discount Riohacha Airline Tickets
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		Buy your Riohacha ticket as far in advance as possible.
		Fares are often lower when purchased 7, 14 or 21 days in advance.
	www.kasbah.com /airfares/colombia_riohacha.htm (229 words)

	Turismo - WWW.COLOMBIA.COM
		Pertenece a la jurisdicción de Riohacha, se encuentra entre el litoral caribeño y el bosque seco del noroeste de La Guajira.
		Para internarse en el parque, desde Riohacha se toma la vía a Maicao, pasando por Puerto Portete, donde hay una serie de trochas que conducen a Nazareth, población ubicada en el piedemonte de la serranía.
		Riohacha, la capital de la península está ubicada a 1.121 kilómetros al norte de Santa Fe de Bogotá por vía terrestre, a orillas del Mar Caribe.
	www.colombia.com /turismo/ferias_fiestas/2003/mayo/turismo.asp (802 words)

	americas.org - Police Arrest 11 Officials Who Diverted Funds to Militias (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Mayor Wilder Rios Rojas and several municipal employees in Riohacha, capital of the Caribbean province of La Guajira, were arrested Thursday by attorney general's office prosecutors and the Judicial and Investigative Police (DIJIN), DIJIN chief Col. Oscar Naranjo said.
		The 11 employees who were arrested in Riohacha, located 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) north of Bogota, had been under investigation for five months.
		Riohacha Finance Secretary Walter Cardona was among those taken into custody, Naranjo said.
	www.americas.org /item_16223 (277 words)

	Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report: Venezuelan equine encephalitis - Colombia, 1995. @ HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Based on a random survey of 250 residents of Manaure, a recent history of acute illness compatible with VEE was present in 57% of respondents (Figure 2); 4% reported associated convulsions, and one person died (case-fatality rate=0.7%).
		In Riohacha, the state capitol, hospital visits for acute febrile illness increased steadily in September, reaching 143 visits on September 24 with no evidence of a decline.
		Aedes aegypti house indices increased in August to 70% in Manaure and to 22% in Riohacha.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?DOCID=1G1:17463542&refid=ip_encyclopedia_hf (1326 words)

	Mennonite Mission Network
		The Mennonite congregation of Riohacha grew, in large part, out of this ministry.
		Their priority is building a strong youth group, noting that youth bring energy and a future for the congregation.
		Salgado and Mora represent the Barranquilla congregation; Smith, Redondo and Quijada are from Riohacha.
	www.mennonitemission.net /Resources/News/story.asp?ID=851 (156 words)

	Valledupar and Riohacha \| Colombia Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Sounds like a SAMS flight from Bogota to 'sleepy' Valledupar without continuing on to Riohacha is about all the adventure that I ought to seek.
		Riohacha is cowboy country - and there isn't much to see or do there.
		Because it is right next to a "neighborhood" de invasion called Marbella which, incidentally, is not the kind of place I would wal around at night.
	poorbuthappy.com /colombia/node/4096 (1580 words)

	MCC - Press Release - May 2001 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Eunice and Armando, a former pastor and early Mennonite church leader in Colombia, worked with the small Mennonite church in Riohacha. Because of its relative stability, the city is a haven for people fleeing violence in the countryside.
		The stories she heard included that of "Mercedes," a 40-year-old woman who fled to Riohacha with her nine children. Armed men -- to this day Mercedes isn't sure who they were -- killed her husband on the farm where they had lived in peace for years.
		Local congregations, such as the one in Riohacha, provide relief and pastoral assistance. On a larger scale, the Mennonite church helps displaced people begin new lives and advocates for peace and justice.
	www.mcc.org /areaserv/latinamerica/stories/051801.html (703 words)

	Virtual Andean Tourist Routes - The greatest ! - La Guajira, between sea and desert - Colombia /Andean Community - 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		This northern department is not difficult to reach; it is accessible by land, air and sea.
		In Riohacha, the department’s capital, a good hotel infrastructure allows travelers to enjoy its hospitality and the beauty of its beaches.
		The park can be reached by taking the main road, the Caribbean trunk line, to the city of Riohacha and driving from there to Camarones, and on to the administrative center.
	www.comunidadandina.org /ingles/tourism/greatest/i_guajira.htm (570 words)

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		Household surveys in urban areas of Manaure, Maicao, Riohacha, and Uribia during September 26-October 3 indicated an overall attack rate of 18%, ranging from 13% in Riohacha (the largest of the towns) to 57% in Manaure.
		In 101 patients in Manaure, Maicao, and Riohacha who sought medical care within 3 days of onset of acute febrile illness, the point prevalence of VEE-specific immunoglobulin M antibody was 45%, providing a minimum estimate of the specificity of the clinical case definition.
		Households in Maicao, Riohacha, and Uribia that had more than one case were studied to determine whether secondary person-to-person transmission had occurred.
	www.promedmail.org /pls/askus/f?p=2400:1202:59628::NO::F2400_P1202_CHECK_DISPLAY,F2400_P1202_PUB_MAIL_ID:X,11738 (946 words)

	Riohacha, Colombia. Travel guide & tourist information by Hostelbookers.com
		Founded in 1539 by German explorer Nicolás de Federmán, RIOHACHA is the capital of the little explored Guajira Peninsula, an arid spit that juts into the Caribbean to form the northern tip of South America.
		Twice-daily buses make the three-hour trip along the northern coast from Riohacha to Manaure, where traditionally dressed Wayúu extract salt manually and pile it in mounds against a stark white background.
		Otherwise, the beautifully remote Cabo de la Vela is famous for its large flamingo population and long sunsets, while at the peninsula's northern tip, six hours from Riohacha, the Parque Nacional La Macuira is home to an elfin cloudforest that rises 500 metres straight up like a lush, island habitat amid the otherwise scorching desert.
	www.hostelbookers.com /guides/colombia/riohacha (165 words)

	Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis -- Colombia, 1995
		Based on a random survey of 250 residents of Manaure, a recent history of acute illness compatible with VEE was present in 57% of respondents (Figure_2); 4% reported associated convulsions, and one person died (case-fatality rate=0.7%).
		In Riohacha, the state capitol, hospital visits for acute febrile illness increased steadily in September, reaching 143 visits on September 24 with no evidence of a decline.
		Aedes aegypti house indices increased in August to 70% in Manaure and to 22% in Riohacha.
	www.cdc.gov /mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/00039070.htm (1275 words)

	Foods Resource Bank - A Christian Response to World Hunger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Project Summary - The Colombian Mennonite Church has been accompanying a community of indigenous people (Wiwas) that were forcibly displaced from the Sierra Nevada mountain range due to the severe violence in that region caused by the presence of 4 different armed groups.
		The Mennonite congregation in Riohacha provided humanitarian assistance to this community in 2003.
		However, the community clearly needed more sustainable alternatives for surviving in their new environment.
	www.foodsresourcebank.org /ColombiaRiohachaUpdate8-29-04.htm (1334 words)

	Couple shares 'real story' of life in Colombia
		Through their work in Riohacha, a port city in the far north, they saw the struggles of Colombia's most vulnerable groups: indigenous people, those of African descent, the displaced and the elderly.
		The stories she heard included that of "Mercedes," a 40-year-old woman who fled to Riohacha with her nine children.
		Armed men -- to this day Mercedes isn't sure who they were -- killed her husband on the farm where they had lived in peace for years.
	www.charitywire.com /charity96/01607.html (724 words)

	Agence de Voyage > Sejour > Sejour Riohacha (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Agence de voyage en ligne qui offre toutes les possibilitÃ©s de partir dans le monde entier (Sejour Riohacha) Ã des tarifs toujours trÃ¨s intÃ©ressants.
		Des offres de Sejour Riohacha constamment remises Ã jour.
		Avant d'organiser votre voyage, comparez les prix de Sejour Riohacha.
	www.ebookconnections.com /Sejour-Riohacha.shtml (971 words)

	Our time there was divided between the city of Riohacha, on the coast, and the area surrounding the Cerrejon mine, in ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Our time in the Guajira was divided between the city of Riohacha, on the coast, and the area surrounding the Cerrejón mine, in the interior.
		At our first meeting in Riohacha, Armando Pérez Araújo, lawyer for Tabaco and other communities affected by the mine, gave us an overview of the situation.
		Garry Leech and José Julio at their panel at the Mining the Connections Conference in Riohacha, on August 9.
	home.comcast.net /~nscolombia/delegation.htm (1520 words)

	IHANA.COM big trip - diary - May 2002 - Santa Marta, Riohacha and Venezuelan border
		While that is true, some foreigners are doing it with the help of guides who are probably in with the guerillas.
		Part of this run would be through a guerilla area and, as we climbed into the misty, narrow roads our heads were filled with images from the TV news of mountain roads with burned out, bullet riddled buses blocking the way.
		However, maybe we were lucky, maybe its not as dangerous as it seems, but we made it through, same as anywhere else on the trip so far.
	www.ihana.com /big_trip/diary/2002/05/may2002_1.htm (621 words)

	Exxon subsidiary Intercor attacks community at Tabaco again
		This matter was to be taken to the Fiscalia in Riohacha because it was illegal.
		She asks that we contact the Director of the Fiscalia in Riohacha and demand Armando's immediate release.
		Insisto en que este liberado.' (Armando Perez is detained in the Fiscalia in Riohacha.
	www.minesandcommunities.org /Action/action14.htm (1228 words)

	Riohacha TAXI
		Riohacha is the major city there, and there are supposed to be some lovely beaches close by.
		Troy and Shane seem to be recovered from Carnival after a couple of days of sleeping, so I might get...
		Para llegar a la ciudad la vía principal es la carretera Troncal del Caribe que hacia el noroeste comunica con Riohacha y por el sudoeste con Barranquilla (93 Km.), Cartagena (209 Km.); igualmente se comunica con las capitales de los...
	www.infotaxi.org /city-2126.htm (147 words)

	americas.org - Indigenous Massacred (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		On August 31 some 200 rightwing paramilitaries wearing army uniforms attacked the remote rural indigenous village of El Limón, in Riohacha Municipality, Guajira Province, murdering and decapitating a number of residents, firing rockets at those who fled and burning 16 homes.
		For the past year, the area around Riohacha has been disputed by the FARC, National Liberation Army (ELN) and the paramilitary Campesino Self-Defense Forces of Córdoba and Urabá (ACCU).
		The victims had reportedly gone to try to win the release of five people earlier abducted by the FARC; those five remain missing and are feared dead.
	www.americas.org /item_7964 (360 words)

	Colombia: Armando Perez Araujo Arbitrarily Detained (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		On 20th December, 2001, Armando Perez Araujo was arbitrarily detained in the Fiscalia in Riohacha, the capital of the Colombian Department of La Guajira.
		Armando is the lawyer representing communities in La Guajira facing relocation as a result of coal strip-mining activities by Exxon subsidiary Intercor.
		She also asks that we protest against the judgement given in favour of Intercor in the case which Armando had brought against them.
	www.labournet.net /world/0112/colomb_5.html (320 words)

	Dutch Birding - Long-billed Curlew at Riohacha, Colombia, in March 2006
		During the three weeks, we visited the Santa Marta region, Barranquilla, Riohacha, el Paujil in the Magdalena valley, Ibaque in the Andes and Bogotá.
		On 16 March, we were visiting the area just west of Riohacha on the Caribbean coast.
		The bird photographed at Riohacha was very long billed, suggesting a female and probably ruling out an immature bird, although at this time of the year this may be an unsafe ageing character.
	www.eurobirding.com /birdingmagazines/artinfo.php?id=8875 (558 words)

	Juacar School of Dance
		The Juacar School of Dance was created in 1994, starting off with 20 students, and up to the present has instructed 1,873 students, among children, youth and adults.
		Since 1997, Juacar has organized the annual National Traveling Festival of Cultural Dance in Riohacha, Guajira, Colombia.
		Juacar is the foremost cultural school in the Guajira, offering integrated training to the people in dance, music, modeling and gymnastics, strengthening their values to cultivate an identity based on the culture of the Department and protecting it on a national and international scale.
	www.geocities.com /danzajuacar/index_en.htm (89 words)

	Jon Blossom's Travel - Colombia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		Our driver met us and took us up the coast to Riohacha, where we spent the night before setting out to the end of the Guajira peninsula, where Wayu legend has it that souls go after death.
		Today, we piddled around Riohacha and read in our hotel room, waiting for it to be time to catch a plane to Bogota.
		We did, and now here we are, 2600 meters (about 8000 feet) up in the mountains, drinking wine, listening to music, and sitting by a fire in Quil’s living room.
	www.jonblossom.com /colombia/cabo.php (808 words)

	EL TIEMPO en Riohacha / Almirante Padilla, Colombia - Predicción y condiciones actuales
		EL TIEMPO en Riohacha / Almirante Padilla, Colombia - Predicción y condiciones actuales
		Predicción y condiciones actuales Riohacha / Almirante Padilla, datos de situación, fases lunares, calendario solar, mapa, fotos, etc..
		Riohacha / Almirante Padilla - Latitud: 11.53333 - Longitud -72.93333
	www.tutiempo.net /tiempo/Riohacha_Almirante_Padilla/SKRH.htm (166 words)

	Monthly Report
		The two pastors were very excited because they were looking for a way to train their leaders and we were able to give them the tools that they needed to fulfill that dream.
		Prison school in Riohacha, Colombia — I recently received and email from a pastor that works with several different locations in the prison system in Riohacha, Colombia.
		For years he had a program where he taught the inmates the truths of the Word of God but not in a systematic way.
	www.christnationministries.org /English/update.html (411 words)

	Foods Resource Bank - A Christian Response to World Hunger (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-30)
		In 2002, a large number of Wiwa-Arzario indigenous people were displaced from the Sierra Nevada, their ancestral land, towards the larger cities nearby, due to the armed conflict.
		The Mennonite Church began to accompany 25 of these families in their process of re-settlement in the outskirts of Riohacha.
		These families have makeshift houses (a wooden-frame with canvas) and as of May 2003 they installed a rudimentary water and plumbing system.
	www.foodsresourcebank.org /ColombiaRiohacha.htm (340 words)

	AUC asesinaron a tres personas en Monguí (Guajira) : Indymedia Colombia
		La escena generó la reacción inmediata de su hijo, Cristian Manuel, quien armado de una escopeta, disparó contra el NN y a su vez, los desconocidos abrieron fuego contra la humanidad de este ingeniero civil quien murió mientras era trasladado al Hospital Nuestra Señora de los Remedios de Riohacha.
		El triple crimen fue repudiado por toda la población de Riohacha, especialmente la comunidad de Monguí, que reconocieron en doña Elida Beatriz Brito Rodríguez y de su hijo Cristian Manuel, la honestidad, franqueza y la capacidad de trabajo.
		El Alcalde de Riohacha, Hiraldo Beleño Gómez, argumentó que existe la necesidad que la Fuerza Pública busque nuevas estrategias para reaccionar, y extremar las medidas de inteligencia para contrarrestar el accionar de los violentos en el Departamento de La Guajira.
	colombia.indymedia.org /print.php?id=25649 (741 words)

	Moonrise and set Times and Lunar Data for Riohacha, Colombia in Caribbean
		Moonrise and set Times and Lunar Data for Riohacha, Colombia in Caribbean
		Sunrise and Sunset Times for Riohacha, Colombia Cristóbal, Panama
		The moon will be 11 days into the current cycle.It will be 372652 km from earth and in the Waxing gibbous phase.
	www.thelunartimes.com /Caribbean/Riohacha,_Colombia_.aspx (1054 words)

	Riohacha, Colombia Weather Forecast / tempo prévisions météorologiques / previsioni meteo / ...
		Riohacha, Colombia Weather Forecast / tempo prévisions météorologiques / previsioni meteo / wettervorhersage / parte meteorológico / weervoorspelling
		Welcome to the weather forecast pages for Riohacha
		Just click the tab buttons above to view the information you require.
	www.weather-forecast.com /locations/Riohacha.shtml (215 words)

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