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'La Candelaria' corresponds to the site of the founding of the city of Bogotá in Colombia. From the beginning, it was the administrative center of the country and remains to this day as one of the best preserved colonial neighborhoods in Latin America.
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Three women dressed like nuns have been arrested at a Colombian airport allegedly smuggling drugs. Police said the women, aged 20, 32 and 37 had two kilos of cocaine each strapped to their bodies.
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Bogot -
The city of Bogotá, capital of Colombia, is located on a plateau of the Andes, in central Colombia, 2.650 meters (8,690 feet) above sea level. The capital, with nearly 7.3 million inhabitants is the fifth most populous conurbation in South America.
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Bogot -
This morning Juan got ready to meet some of the members of the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Trans-gender (LGBT) community in Bogotá, Colombia's capital city.
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Santiago -
The Court of Appeals of Copiapó, Chile, ordered suspension of the operations on the Pascua-Lama mining project in the high Andes due to environmental violations; the Toronto-based mining company Barrick Gold Corporation complied with the order.
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Santiago -
The crossing of the Andes between Santiago, Chile, and Mendoza, Argentina, is a unique experience that offers magnificent mountain scenery of outstanding natural beauty, including a close view of Mount Aconcagua, "The Colossus of America".
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Medellin, Colombia: Voted 2013's Innovative City of the Year for its implementation of sustainable innovation and a unique budgeting system.
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Santiago -
On March 26, precisely 106 years ago today, Emile Dubois, a Frenchman found guilty of killing four people in Chile, faced the firing squad. His memory has endured in the faith of the people who consider Dubois a martyr of injustice, a hero and a saint.
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This is a tale of two neighbors, Venezuela and Colombia, their leaders, and how they are treated by the world's most powerful nation, the United States.
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Pasto -
Despite earlier reports to the contrary, an earthquake injured eight people and damaged 143 homes when it ripped through a broad swath of Colombia and Ecuador on Saturday morning.
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After sensitive documents were compromised when prostitutes and other guests looted the embassy in Bogotá, the Honduran ambassador to Colombia has lost his job.
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A worldwide effort is underway to find children with Progeria, a rare and fatal disease characterized by premature aging in young children. At one time, it was thought to effect 1 in 4 to 8 million global newborns. New data has proven otherwise.
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A spokesman for Colombian rebel group FARC says that President Juan Manuel Santos' rejection of a cease-fire will not wreck next month's peace talks.
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Bogot -
After almost a half century of conflict with the government FARC rebels in Colombia will begin peace talks with the government.
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A strong earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale shook Costa Rican territory this morning at about 08:42 local time. No reports are yet known about casualties or the level of damage.
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Two Colombian businessmen, fans of the animated series The Simpsons, are fighting to keep their Homer Simpson inspired "Duh" brand beer in production.
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Lincoln City -
When you think of one of Queen's greatest hit songs, you probably imagine the head-banging antics featured in the movie Wayne's World, and not this incredible synchronized kite flying by iQuad.
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Some officials in Colombia want to impose tougher punishments against perpetrators who attack women with acid, as there is a spike in the number of acid attacks against women.
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Glasgow -
The North Korean women's soccer team walked off in protest after the South Korean flag was mistakenly used to represent them for their match against Colombia. The match was delayed for over an hour, but North Korea went on to win the match, 2-0.
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Barranquilla -
A boy, 3, has been rescued after falling down a sewer shaft while playing at a construction site in Barranquilla, Colombia.
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