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The murders allegedly represent 'false positives,' civilians killed by the army and presented as fighters.A special peace tribunal investigating atroc

The murders allegedly represent ‘false positives,’ civilians killed by the army and presented as fighters.

President-elect Gustavo Petro won on the promise to bring deep social, economic and political change in Colombia, but challenges are daunting. Currently the countrys GDP is estimated by OECD to grow 6,1% as a result of a post-pandemic consumption boost and international demand for fossil fuels because of the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The special peace tribunal investigating atrocities committed during Colombia's decades-long conflict on Monday charged 19 soldiers with war crimes and crimes against humanity for killing 303 people, mostly civilians, between 2005 and 2008. The killings form part of what is known in Colombia as "false positives," where the military killed civilians and then presented them…

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Soldiers who committed war crimes in Colombia in the 2000s have finally been brought to justice, with the special peace tribunal charging 19 for the murder of 303 people.

President-elect Gustavo Petro will take up his office on August 7. He is trying to bring together a coalition of politicians to make sure he can get through his economic, tax and land reforms.

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Liverpool's Anderson Arroyo was a team-mate of Luis Diaz with Colombia U20s, but will he ever join him at first-team level at Anfield?

Liverpool's Anderson Arroyo was a team-mate of Luis Diaz with Colombia U20s, but will he ever join him at first-team level at Anfield?