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Reporters Without Borders Herbin Hoyos, exiled radio journalist leads an international campaign against kidnapping Published on 21 October 2009 Renowned Colombian journalist Herbin Hoyos Medina, on 8 October narrowly escaped a murder attempt blamed on the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). Since leaving the country under threat, he has found refuge in Spain. From Madrid, the presenter of the popular Las Voces del Secuestro (Voices from captivity) programme on Caracol Radio, that gives air time to families of hostages, gave an interview to Reporters Without Borders. The presenter looks back at his recent misadventures and his work as a journalist and militant on behalf of kidnap victims in Colombia. Watch the video: Reporters Without Borders: Testimony of Herbin Hoyos Medina envoyé par rsf_internet. - L'info... [read full story]
Smoke rises at the site of the deadly mine blast At least 87 people are now known to have died in China's worst coal mine accident in two years, state media say. Another 21 miners are missing after the blast at Xinxing pit in...
