Two FARC Terrorist Leaders Captured

May 09, 2013

On May 7, units of Colombia’s National Navy captured alias ‘Gorgojo’, head of the terrorism support network belonging to the FARC’s 48th Front in the subdivision of Puerto Ospina, Putumayo.

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Colombian Gold Enriches Criminal Groups, Impoverishes Soil and Population

Colombia is currently the 16th largest gold producer worldwide and the third largest in Latin America, according to the Statista world ranking. In 2022 alone, the country exported 70.7 tons of gold worth $2.9 billion, according to figures from Colombia’s National Mining Agency. Following oil, coal, and coffee, gold is Colombia’s fourth largest export product. The price of gold increased in recent years. Its value [ … ]

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