 The Age | Gesink takes Tour of California lead Sydney Morning Herald Gesink, the Rabobank rider who broke his right leg in a training accident last year, pulled away from Colombia's Jhon Atapuma in the final kilometre of the 126km leg from Ontario to Mount Baldy to win in 3 hours, 37 minutes, 8 seconds. Dutchman Robert Gesink wins 7th stage of the Tour of California, take big lead ... Gesink set for California win |
A city rises in Colombia, along with its hopes Taipei Times By Michael Kimmelman / NY Times News Service, MEDELLIN, Colombia The Metro Cable, a system that provides transportation to residents from their homes on the mountainside down to a train station, is pictured in Medellin, Colombia, on April 4, 2006. |
 NEWS.com.au | 2 dead, 19 hurt in Colombia bombing Sydney Morning Herald AP A bomb targeting a former Colombian interior minister has killed two people and injured at least 19 others in the heart of Bogota's commercial district, authorities says. President Juan Manuel Santos said the former minister, Fernando Londono, ... Deadly bombing targets minister 2 dead in Bogota bombing targeting former minister Two dead, 38 injured in Bogota bombing |
 Boston.com | Colombian MP arrested in alleged betrayal Sydney Morning Herald AP Colombian authorities have arrested a former state MP for allegedly telling leftist rebels in detail how to kidnap his fellow MPs. Sigifredo Lopez himself was among MPs the insurgents seized in the 2002 raid in Cali, Colombia's third city. ex-lawmaker arrested in alleged betrayal |
Colombia Tightens Bank Rules As Econ Shows Signs Of Strain Wall Street Journal By Dan Molinski Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombia's government said Friday it will force some banks to set aside higher provisions, or reserves, on new consumer credit due to a worrisome rise in past-due loans and amid signs of strain ... Colombia tightens bank rules amid economic strains Colombia Q1 economic growth seen at 4.5 pct-5.9 pct: Cenbank |
Colombian prodco bows $100 mil film fund Variety By Anna Marie De La Fuente Julian Giraldo, head of Colombia's RCN Cine & Ennovva Films, is launching a $100 million private equity fund under the banner Two Oceans Pictures. Name refers to Colombia's bicoastal geography. Fund aims to back an average of ... |
 Christian Science Monitor | Who is responsible for the Bogota, Colombia bombing this week? Christian Science Monitor By Edward Fox, Guest blogger / May 18, 2012 Police and firefighters work at the scene after a bomb exploded in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, May 15. • A version of this post ran on the author's site, Insightcrime.com. The views expressed are the author's ... Bombing revives Colombia's bitter memories of violence Colombian bomb investigators seek young man disguised with wig Two dead, 38 injured in Colombia bombing |
Colombia says will increase natgas flow to Venezuela Reuters UK Currently exports 200 mcf to Venezuela * Supply set to rise to 300 mcf in September (Adds Venezuela minister on pipeline, PetroChina) CARACAS May 18 (Reuters) - Colombia said on Friday it would send 50 percent more natural gas this year to neighboring ... Colombia To Boost Natural Gas Supplies To Venezuela - Official |
 The Guardian | Colombian politician arrested over alleged role in Farc plot The Guardian Colombians were stunned on Thursday by the arrest of Sigifredo López, 48, on suspicion of murder, treachery and hostage-taking. The news was especially alarming because he was the only one among the 12 who escaped execution by rebels in 2007 under ... Former Colombia lawmaker arrested for allegedly betraying colleagues to rebel ... Colombian ex-lawmaker arrested in alleged betrayal |
 The Economist | Guest post: Colombia's leap in the dark Financial Times (blog) By Rupert Stebbings of Celfin Capital The long-awaited US Free Trade Agreement is no longer over the horizon for Colombia: as of May 15 it became a fact of life and despite all the optimism coming from the authorities it remains a leap in the dark. Colombia's free-trade deal Colombia Posts March Trade Surplus Of $1.02 Billion Human rights report on Colombia panned as 'whitewash' |
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