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The leader of Colombia's largest rebel group has died, a senior commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) announced. Manuel Marulanda Velez, died in the arms of his companion, senior FARC rebel commander Timoleon Jimenez said in a taped speech, as cited by CNN. Marulanda died...
Patrick Markey, Reuters Published:Â Monday, May 26, 2008 BOGOTA, Columbia - When Colombia's top rebel chief Manuel "Sureshot" Marulanda failed to show up for peace talks with then President Andres Pastrana in 1999, he became for many a symbol of rebel intransigence. The Revolutionary Armed Forces...
BOGOTA -- Colombia's left-wing FARC guerrilla army on Sunday confirmed that its founder and longtime chief, Manuel Marulanda, has died, according to television reports. The announcement by the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia came a day after the Colombian government said Marulanda had died...
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