Topic: Manuel Marulanda
President Juan Manuel Santos said Saturday that the late leader and co-founder of the country's main leftist rebel group owned 57 ranches in two...
Manuel Marulanda is the nom de guerre of Pedro Antonio Marin who was the main leader of the Colombian rebel group Farc . In 2006 , the United States Attorney General, Alberto Gonzales , issued a $5 million dollar reward to Marulanda's death, capture ...
The Colombian army conducted military operations in the area said to be the central command of FARC, but the guerrilla organization stated that the top leader did not die because any military action, but of a heart attack . Raul Reyes, the one ...
Correction: Venezuela-Rebel Leader storyIn March 26 story about a march honoring the late Colombian rebel leader Manuel Marulanda, The Associated Press erroneously reported in the headline and initial reference that he had been slain. Marulanda died of a heart attack, as noted ...
Venezuelan leftists hail slain Colombian revolutionary; Colombia raises reward for top rebelsVenezuelan admirers hailed a slain Colombian guerrilla leader as a hero Thursday on the anniversary of his death, while Colombian officials boosted cash rewards for his top two successors.Some 100 ...
Bust of Colombian rebel founder unveiled in Venezuela amid slogan chants, US flag burningVenezuelan members of an extreme-leftist social and political organization unveiled a monument to late Colombian rebel leader Manuel Marulanda on Friday as dozens of onlookers chanted rebel slogans and ...
Colombia's leftwing FARC guerrilla movement on Sunday confirmed that its longtime chief, Manuel Marulanda, is dead, according to a television report.. The private television station Caracol reported the confirmation by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, a day after the Colombian ...
Chavez Eyes Obstacles in Talks With Colombia, Rebels on Freeing HostagesVenezuelan President Hugo Chavez claimed Tuesday that Colombia's president was prepared to join him in meeting a top rebel commander in the jungle, even as Colombia tried to clip the outspoken ...
Chavez Vows to Close or Take Over Private Schools Resisting Venezuelan Government OversightPresident Hugo Chavez threatened on Monday to take over any private schools refusing to submit to the oversight of his socialist government, a move some Venezuelans fear will impose leftist ...
President Hugo Chavez threatened on Monday to take over any private schools refusing to submit to the oversight of his socialist government, a move some Venezuelans fear will impose leftist ideology in the classroom.All Venezuelan schools, both public and private, must ...
