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A tragedy that could've been avoided if we had had the means  
   

A tragedy that could've been avoided if we had had the means

Sadness in the Aftermath of the Armero´s Earthquake, Tolima

June 8th 2013
Armero, a tragedy that has been referred as the second most deadly volcanic eruption of the 20th century Yeah, Armero, a town that was located on the shores of the Lagunillas River; its residents slept that horrible night comforted by the words of their priest on a loudspeaker and their mayor on the local radio. They, I guess, trying to calm the villagers down, told them that there ... read more
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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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