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Background on the FARC (and Remembering the FARC’s Terrible, Horrible, no Good, very Bad Year+)

· Sunday, September 27, 2015 · 6 comments

The seeds of the current peace deal date back to 2007-2008 (plus some longer-term background notes).

FARC Ceasefire Deadline on the Horizon

· Tuesday, January 15, 2013 · 4 comments

The negotiations continue.

FARC Commander Killed

· Saturday, November 5, 2011 · 11 comments

The FARC now has an opening for supreme commander.

Know Your Colombian Presidential Candidates: Juan Manuel Santos

· Friday, May 28, 2010 · No comments

Yet Another Blow to the FARC

· Sunday, July 27, 2008 · 3 comments

Colombia Misused Red Cross Symbol in Betancourt Rescue

· Wednesday, July 16, 2008 · 9 comments

Ingrid Betancourt Rescued by Colombia Army

· Thursday, July 3, 2008 · 10 comments

Colombia Releases FARC Prisoners–Inlcuding a Key FARC Leader

· Tuesday, June 5, 2007 · No comments

FARC Rejects Prisoner Release Move by Uribe

· Monday, June 4, 2007 · 2 comments

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