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BOGOTA - At least 51 inmates were killed and two dozen more injured early Tuesday after a fire broke out during a prison riot in southwestern Colombia, the national prisons agency said.

BOGOTA—At least 51 prisoners died after a fire started during a prison riot in the southwestern Colombian city ...

At least 49 inmates were killed and dozens more injured early Tuesday after a fire broke out during a prison riot in southwestern Colombia, the national

Colombia must maintain its strategic relationship with Nato and the United States, Colombian President Ivan Duque told Efe in an interview Tuesday, in which he said he was in favor of Sweden, Finland . Duque urges successor to maintain Nato, US relationships | Outstanding | English edition | Agencia EFE

Prison authorities have blamed a riot for the fire, which killed 51 people and injured dozens more. More than 1,200 people were in the overcrowded prison at the time.

Bogota, Jun 28 (EFE).- The death toll from a fire early Tuesday at the prison in the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua has risen to 51 after two injured people died at medical centers, officials said. Gen. Tito Castellanos, director of the National Penitentiary and Prison Institute (Inpec), the Colombian government agency that manages the …

Colombia's president announced at the United Nations Ocean Conference that the country has already achieved 30% protection of its ocean.

BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombian leaders must recognize how drug trafficking has penetrated the country's culture, economy and politics and how the global war on drugs is driving its internal armed conflict, Colombia's truth commission said on Tuesday in a long-awaited report.

Colombia's Truth Commission, established to probe atrocities committed during the country's near six-decade civil conflict, presented its final, 896-page report on Tuesday.

A Truth Commission presented its final report on Colombias armed conflict Tuesday, urging the government, military and rebel groups that are still fighting in the countryside to recognize the suffering victims have endured and ensure that political disputes are no longer solved through violence.