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15 May 2008
Colombian
extraditions aimed at covering up Uribe's death squad ties
7 March 2008
Latin
American crisis triggered by an assassination "Made in the
USA"
5 March 2008
US-backed
border massacre brings South America to brink of war
31 January 2008
Colombian
rebel leader sentenced to 60 years over captured contractors
31 July 2007
Jury
finds Drummond Coal not liable in murder of Colombian unionists
27 March 2007
CIA
document links Colombian army chief to right-wing "terrorists"
24 November 2004
Bush
pledges more funds for Colombia's dirty war
5 August 2004
Colombia's
Uribe: US ally in "war on terror" named as drug trafficker
26 August 2003
Rumsfeld: "Frontline in terror war"
Washington signals escalation of US intervention in Colombia
1 March 2003
As hunt for captured "contractors" continues
US escalates Colombian military intervention
21 February 2003
After capture of Pentagon contractors: Wider US war threatened in Colombia
1 February 2003
As Green Berets deploy in war zone
Colombian president seeks massive US intervention
19 October 2002
As US intervention grows:
Colombian army lays siege to Medellín neighborhood
19 September 2002
As workers launch general strike
Colombia's President Uribe intensifies repression
31 August 2002
Colombian
government steps up civil war preparations
17 August 2002
Colombia's
new president declares state of emergency
24 June 2002
An
exchange on the Colombian FARC
29 May 2002
Rightist
death squads hail Colombia's new president
25 May 2002
Colombian
vote sets stage for US military escalation
28 February 2002
US
troops join invasion of Colombian rebel zone
20 February 2002
US
militarism targets South American oil
19 January 2002
US
pushes Colombia to brink of all-out war
9 August 2001
US
moves towards deeper intervention in Colombia civil war
31 January 2001
US-backed
"Plan Colombia" to escalate bloody civil war
30 August 2000
Clinton visit inaugurates Colombian intervention
Wider Andean war feared
16 August 2000
Clinton to visit Cartagena
US intervention heats up Colombian conflict
30 June 2000
US
Congress approves $1.3 billion military package for Colombia
4 May 2000
Clinton
begins final push for passage of Colombia aid bill
5 April 2000
Republicans,
Clinton White House back funding for US military intervention
in Colombia
23 February 2000
Clinton
pushes $1.6 billion military plan for Colombia
1 October 1999
Ecuador
default, Colombia devaluation: renewed debt and currency jitters
in Latin America
29 September 1999
Pastrana in Washington
Colombian president asks for $1.5 billion in military aid
18 September 1999
State Department documents confirm
US hypocrisy on human rights
The case of Colombia
15 September 1999
General
McCaffrey's secret talks: US discussed plans for Colombian intervention
17 August 1999
US continues buildup
Warnings of "Vietnamization" of Colombian civil war
3 August 1999
US
steps up counter-insurgency operations in Colombia
29 January 1999
Earthquake
tragedy compounds social misery in poverty-stricken Colombia
24 October 1998
Colombian
union leader assassinated as national strike intensifies
17 October 1998
Mass
strikes in Colombia hit austerity demands
4 September 1998
As Colombia devalues currency
Financial crisis spreads through Latin America
2 September 1998
Colombian
general served CIA, death squads and drug dealers
29 April 1998
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