Juan Manuel Santos
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos speaks during the inauguration of the VII Pacific Alliance presidential summit in Cali, Valle del Cauca departament, Colombia, on May 23, 2013.
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Let it be clear that no one here is defending any position, neither legalization, nor regulation, nor war at any cost. What we have to do is use serious and well-considered studies
The report presented by the OAS today is a vital piece in the construction of a common way to fight this problem
I don't want the positive and deep changes that we are realizing to be left halfway down the road, or worse, to be reversedMore quotes »
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Colombia: muere en combate jefe narcoparamilitar
-- El presidente Juan Manuel Santos anuncio el miercoles la muerte en combate de un importante cabecilla de una peligrosa organizacion narcoparamilitar."Fue dado de baja por la policia el negro Sarley jefe militar y segundo cabecilla de los Urabenos. Gran Read more »
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Colombianos marchan en apoyo a la paz
callejera en apoyo a las negociaciones de paz con la guerrilla de las FARC, que adelanta el gobierno del presidente Juan Manuel Santos.La jornada del 9 de abril, una fecha consagrada como el dia nacional de la memoria y solidaridad con los afectados por el Read more »
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OAS study puts drug legalization on table - Sat, 18 May 2013 PST
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos, left, holds a copy of a study of the illicit drug trade presented by OAS chief Jose Miguel Insulza, right, at a press conference Friday at the Presidential Palace in Bogota, Colombia. (Full-size photo) The report b from The Spokesman Read more »
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Colombian President eyes for re-election
BOGOTA, May 17 (Xinhua) -- Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos on Friday expressed his intention for another term, although his official decision to run for re-election would not be announced until November in accordance with the country's laws. "I wi from SINA English Read more »
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Obama To Congress: Provide More Funds For Security At U.S. Embassies
Cristina Fernandez, President Of Argentina President Barack Obama meets with Argentina's President Cristina Fernandez at the G20 Summit in Cannes, France, Friday, Nov. 4, 2011. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) Hamid Karzai, President Of Afghanistan Afghanista from The Huffington Post Read more »
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Colombia warns of plot to kill high-profile journalists
Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos speaks during the inauguration of the 26th International Book Fair in Bogota April 17, 2013. BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's government warned on Tuesday of a plot by a criminal group to kill several high-profile jou from Reuters Mobile Read more »
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Colombia's Agriculture Minister Resigns - Ministry Sources
Restrepo, 66, has been heavily involved behind the scenes in government talks with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, that aim to bring an end to five decades of war. He told President Juan Manuel Santos more than a month ago that he wo from International Herald Tribune Read more »
