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There are important differences, however, between the Colombia of those talks and the country today.

It is anxious to see some return from aid to Colombia of around $500m a year.

Hugo Chávez, Venezuela's left-wing president, accused Colombia of violating his country's sovereignty.

This is a far cry from the Colombia of tacky billionaire drug lords and casual murder.

Earlier, a congressional sub-committee voted to cut proposed aid to Colombia of some $700m by 10% and shift much of it from military to social programmes.

CALI, Colombia — Of all the animals that come to die under Ana Julia Torres's samán trees, the ocelots are among the most numerous.

Former-billionaire attendees: Carlos Miguens Bemberg of Argentina, João Roberto Marinho of Brazil, Marcelo Odebrecht of Brazil, Julio Mario Santo Domingo of Colombia, Carlos Ardila Gaviria of Colombia, Alvaro Noboa of Ecuador, Antonio Cossio of Mexico, Lorenzo Servitje of Mexico, and Emilio Azcárraga Emilio Azcárraga of Mexico.

SABOR A COLOMBIA (Flavor of Colombia), which opened in December, is a ray of South American sunshine in Levittown.

Elizabeth Olson (NYT) THE AMERICAS COLOMBIA: WORDS OF PEACE, ACTS OF WAR -- Fierce clashes between government troops and FARC rebels continued, despite the announcement on Sunday that the government and FARC had agreed to begin cease-fire talks on Sept. 22.

Flood emergency declared in Colombia The government of Colombia declared a state of emergency in eight states, as torrential downpours have caused dangerous floodwaters and landslides affecting 49,660 families and 251, 717 people, according to the Colombian Red Cross.

Mr. Pastrana has given himself until Tuesday to decide whether to let the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia remain in control of a swath of land that his government ceded as an inducement to begin talks three years ago.