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BOGOTA, Nov. 4 (UPI) -- Gen. Mario Montoya quit as commander of Colombia's army Tuesday after a probe linked military troops to the slayings of civilians.
MEDELLIN, Colombia, Sept. 17 (UPI) -- A former Colombian paramilitary fighter has named the nation's top general as a collaborator with death squads.
WASHINGTON, July 3 (UPI) -- The rescue of 15 hostages, including three Americans, held by Colombian insurgents is a "joyous occasion," U.S. President George Bush said Thursday.
BOGOTA, April 19 (UPI) -- Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., has blocked U.S. aid to Colombia because Colombian security forces allegedly collaborated with right-wing paramilitaries.
BOGOTA, March 25 (UPI) -- A Colombian army general allegedly collaborated with right-wing paramilitaries the United States considers a terror group, The Los Angeles Times reported.
BOGOTA, Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The head of the Colombian military has resigned amid an investigation into whether the military subjected some recruits to torture as part of an initiation. Gen. Reinaldo Castellanos was replaced by Gen. Mario Montoya, who called the scandal a "difficult
