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NEW YORK, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Landowners in Honduras have been hiring ex-members of a Colombian paramilitary group for protection from political violence, U.N. officials say.
WASHINGTON, March 4 (UPI) -- Reputed Colombian drug lord Miguel Angel Mejia-Munera was extradited to the United States Wednesday to face federal trafficking charges, U.S. officials said.
NEW YORK, June 17 (UPI) -- The top leader of a former Colombian rebel group labeled a terrorist organization by the United States, Tuesday pleaded guilty to drug trafficking charges.
WASHINGTON, May 13 (UPI) -- Fourteen alleged members of a former right-wing Colombian paramilitary group have been extradited to the United States on drug charges, U.S. officials said.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., April 30 (UPI) -- A U.S. judicial panel has ordered that claims that U.S. fruit company Chiquita Brands played a role in scores of killings in Colombia be heard in a U.S. court.
WASHINGTON, June 28 (UPI) -- Colombia's peace process must include accountability for human rights violators, said U.S. and international observers at a forum Monday in Washington, D.C.
NEW YORK, May 6 (UPI) -- Nine leaders of Colombia's most powerful cocaine cartels have been indicted in Washington on racketeering charges, the Justice Department said Thursday.