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Carving in the Salt Mine

Colombia - Not So Scary?

March 28th 2011
This promised to be an exciting place with the mass of the populace living in terror as drug barons hung with yards of gold chains and diamond ear studs, carrying the latest in US or Israeli arms, cavorted about the place doing as they please. But it wasn't to be. Fox had overblown again. We arrived on a perfectly acceptable Copa Airlines flight from Panama City, leather seats no less (must b ... read more
South America » Colombia » Bogota

Colombian Flag Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... ... read more
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