Colombia completes squad for World Cup q
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Colombia coach Jose Pekerman completed his squad for upcoming World Cup qualifiers against Peru and Ecuador. Pekerman named 15 players earlier in the week, and added 10 more on Saturday, including 19-year-old midfielder Juan Fernando Quintero of ...

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Colombia Tightens Bank Rules As Econ Shows Signs Of Strain
Wall Street Journal
By Dan Molinski Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES BOGOTA (Dow Jones)--Colombia's government said Friday it will force some banks to set aside higher provisions, or reserves, on new consumer credit due to a worrisome rise in past-due loans and amid signs of strain ...
Colombia tightens bank rules amid economic strainsMarketWatch
Colombia Q1 economic growth seen at 4.5 pct-5.9 pct: CenbankReuters

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Christian Science Monitor

Who is responsible for the Bogota, Colombia bombing this week?
Christian Science Monitor
By Edward Fox, Guest blogger / May 18, 2012 Police and firefighters work at the scene after a bomb exploded in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, May 15. • A version of this post ran on the author's site, Insightcrime.com. The views expressed are the author's ...
Colombian bomb investigators seek young man disguised with wigWashington Post
Manhunt on After Deadly Bogota Car BlastFox News
Colombia bomb injures ex-minister, kills 2 as new trade era dawnsLos Angeles Times
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Colombia To Boost Natural Gas Supplies To Venezuela - Official
Wall Street Journal
CARACAS (Dow Jones)--Colombia will increase natural gas shipments to Venezuela by some 50% later this year, Colombian Energy Minister Mauricio Cardenas said Friday. Colombia will boost supplies to 250 million cubic feet in June and then to 300 million ...
Colombia says will increase natgas flow to VenezuelaReuters UK

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Boston.com

Colombian ex-lawmaker arrested in alleged betrayal
The Associated Press
By CESAR GARCIA, AP – 1 minute ago BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — One of a dozen provincial lawmakers kidnapped by the country's main rebel group a decade ago has been arrested for allegedly helping the insurgents plan the daring daylight abduction.
ex-lawmaker arrested in alleged betrayalFox News
Colombian MP arrested in alleged betrayalSydney Morning Herald

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Colombian Stocks: Interconexion Electrica, Bancolombia, Aval
Bloomberg
Financial industry companies fell as Colombia put in place additional reserve requirements on consumer credit. The measures, which apply to lenders that have seen an increase in bad loans, will help avoid “future problems,” Finance Minister Juan Carlos ...

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Indian Country Today Media Network.com

Ancient turtle was as big as small car
Fox News
Discovered in a coal mine in Colombia in 2005, the turtle was given the name Carbonemys cofrinii, which means "coal turtle." It wasn't until now that the turtle was examined and described in a scientific journal; the findings are detailed online today ...
Turtle fossil the size of a car was found in ColombiaTehran Times
Turtle Fossil Found In Colombia Suggests Carbonemys Cofrinii Was Size Of Small CarHuffington Post
Car-Sized Turtle Roamed Colombia 60 Million Years AgoIndian Country Today Media Network.com
College Times -Los Angeles Times
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Colombia Boosts Reserve Requirements to Cool Credit Surge
Bloomberg
Colombia put in place additional reserve requirements on consumer credit as it seeks to prevent surging lending from fuelling inflation. The measures, which apply to lenders with an increase in bad loans, will help avoid “future problems,” Finance ...



New York Times

A City Rises, Along With Its Hopes
New York Times
Medellín, Colombia FOR some time now, if you asked architects and urban planners for proof of the power of public architecture and public space to remake the fortunes of a city, they'd point here. Twenty-odd years ago, this was Pablo Escobar's town, ...

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MercoPress

Colombia oil reserves rose 10% in 2011
MarketWatch
By Dan Molinski BOGOTA (MarketWatch) -- Colombia's proven oil reserves climbed 10% last year compared with 2010, but the government says more is needed and is urging companies to spend more on exploration. According to data released late Thursday from ...
Colombia's oil company overtakes Petrobras as Latam's largest company in ...MercoPress
Ecopetrol is Latin America's biggest company: StudyColombia Reports

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