Mr. Uribe's Send-Off
                   
washingtonpost.com     15-May-2008            

WHEN COLOMBIA'S democratically elected Congress approved a plan by President Ã_lvaro Uribe in 2005 to demobilize right-wing paramilitary groups and bring their top leaders to justice, human rights groups and some congressional Democrats in the United States declared themselves outraged. Though... [read full story]                    


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