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Abducted Colombia governor found dead

latimes.com
Dec. 22, 2009
The body of Caqueta state Gov. Luis Francisco Cuellar is found less than a day after he was kidnapped from his home in the state capital, allegedly by leftist FARC guerrillas. Caqueta state Gov. Luis Francisco Cuellar was found dead Tuesday, Colombian authorities said, less than a day after he...
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A U.S. Air Force B-52 flies over the Vietnam Veterans Memorial during commemoration of 50th anniversary of the war on May 28, 2012 in Washington, DC. President Barack Obama is at the base of the wall left center. More than 58,000 names of the servicemen who were killed or missing in the war are engraved on The Wall. The B-52 bomber was used extensively during the Vietnam War. UPI/Pat Benic