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15 hours ago
Introduced by Pablo Escobar in the 1980s, the hippos are a tourist attraction but a headache for authorities and locals.
17 hours ago
Colombia to kill scores of wild hippos after they 'escaped' Pablo Escobar's private zoo ⊖⊖
Colombian hippos are the descendants of four animals brought to the country in the 1980s by notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar
Colombia to cull up to 80 hippos descended from Pablo Escobar zoo ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Dozens of feral pachyderms linked to drug kingpin to be killed because of threat to native species and villagers
Colombian officials have authorized a plan to cull dozens of hippos descended from anim…
20 hours ago
Karol G at Coachella review – electrifying set destined for festival’s hall of fame ⊕⊕
Empire Polo Club, Indio, California
With dazzling choreography and head-spinning set pieces, the Colombian star delivered a victorious statement of Latin pride
Late on the final night of Coachella’s fi…
3 days ago
Colombia responds to Ecuador’s tariff hike with 100-percent import tax ○
The tit-for-tat tariff increase comes amid cross-border tension over illicit drugs and fate of politician Jorge Glas.
4 days ago
‘A story that needs to be told’: the Manacillos festival of Colombia – photo essay ⊕⊕
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Ever Andrés Mercado won a World Press Photo award for his work on the Manacillos festival, which takes place among the Afro-descendant community of Yurumanguí. Here he talks about the ancestral ritua…
Ecuador hikes tariffs to 100-percent in feud with neighbour Colombia ⊖⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
Daniel Noboa has accused Colombia's Gustavo Petro of failing to take 'effective measures' against drug trafficking.
5 days ago
Ecuador recalls its ambassador from Colombia over Jorge Glas comments ⊖
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a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English
The diplomatic manouevre is the latest sign of tension between right-wing Daniel Noboa and left-wing Gustavo Petro.
6 days ago
#MeToo movement brings wave of harassment claims across Colombia ⊖
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a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International
Female journalists’ accounts of harassment trigger avalanche of allegations reaching as far as government
Juanita Gómez was reporting on an international assignment for Caracol, a Colombian television…
8 days ago
Siblings aged eight and five die after getting trapped in a fridge-freezer 'while playing hide-and-seek' ⊖
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a story from The Daily Mail 💩 › The Daily Mail
Saori Guevara Tiller, eight, and her five-year-old brother Darien, were discovered inside the home appliance at around 7pm on Saturday, in the family home in Colombia.