Topic: Raul Reyes
Raul Reyes, born on September 30 , 1948 , was a leader of the FARC rebels in Columbia. Member, Columbian Communist Youth Member, Trade Labor Movement at Nestle Councilman, Colombian Communist Party Member, of the PCC's Central Committee Secretariat/Spokesperson, FARC Reyes met ...
Just before daybreak on the morning of March 1, 2008, Mr. Raul Reyes, successor to the infamous Manuel Marulanda, alias Sure Shot, was checking the communications from his lieutenants scattered throughout the Colombian countryside. When silence returned once more to the jungle ...
When Juan Manuel Santos came into office as Colombia's president and emphasized economic issues over the fight against terrorist guerrillas, he was suspected of going soft on those he had combated as minister of defense under the previous administration. The devastating ...
Colombia orders arrest of reporter for alleged leftist rebel tiesA Colombian court has ordered the arrest of a well-known journalist based in Venezuela on charges he conspired with leftist rebels.Prosecutors accuse William Parra of crimes including financing terrorist activities and sedition ...
Portuguese police have arrested a suspected member of the Basque separatist group ETA in Lisbon as he tried to board a flight to the Venezuelan capital Caracas, Spanish media reported Friday.Andoni Zengotitabengoa, 30, was detained at Lisbon airport after he presented ...
US intel helped Colombia stage cross-border raid that killed FARC chiefIntelligence obtained by U.S. forces based in Ecuador helped Colombia's military locate the senior rebel commander killed in a cross-border raid by Colombian troops last year, a government commission said ...
QUITO (Reuters) - Documents in which a slain leader of Colombia's FARC rebel group said he gave money to former aides of leftist Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa appear to be genuine, Ecuador's government said on Thursday.Revelations from the diary of ...
Spanish police said Saturday they had arrested a 57-year-old Spanish woman they claim is the leader of the Spanish cell of Colombian Marxist rebel group FARC.Maria Remedios Garcia Albert was arrested at her home in the town of San Lorenzo de ...
Hopes for Colombia peace talks dim; Uribe freezes foreign mediators, insists rebels surrenderProspects for peace negotiations with Latin America's last major rebel army have all but disappeared after Colombia tricked the guerrillas into handing over their most prized captives without firing ...
Colombian Rebels Say French President Can Help Secure Betancourt's ReleaseFrench President Nicolas Sarkozy can help secure the release of former presidential candidate Ingrid Betancourt and three American hostages held by leftist guerrillas, a rebel commander said in an interview published Thursday ...