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The real-life ‘Narcos’ agents on the hunt for drug lord Pablo Escobar, the Netflix series and Chicago’s place in drug trafficking

Retired DEA agents Steve Murphy and Javier Peña say Netflix took some liberties. But Peña acknowledges unwittingly working with a death-squad leader to locate Escobar.

Chicago Sun-Times

Clever Leaves Teams Up With FoliuMed To Import Colombian Cannabis EU-GMP Bulk Extracts Into Germany

Clever Leaves Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: CLVR) has signed a one-year international sales agreement with German- Colombian operator FoliuMed Holdings and its German manufacturing partner, Fidelio Healthcare. With access to three of Clever Leaves’ pharmaceutical grade bulk cannabis extracts

Benzinga

More rights defenders murdered in 2021, with 138 activists killed just in Colombia

Most of 358 victims worked on land, environmental and indigenous rights, with more killed in Mexico, India and among Afghan women

The Guardian - UK

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Silence interrupted

Much like his second feature film Blissfully Yours in 2002, serene stillness is the first impression we get from Apichatpong Weerasethakul's Memoria (in local cinemas tomorrow). Everything remains silent for a long period of time, but suddenly there's a loud booming sound resounding in the head of Jessica, played by…

Bangkok Post

James Rodriguez sends Luis Diaz message after Liverpool Carabao Cup win

Former Everton midfielder James Rodriguez sent a message to Colombia international team-mate Luis Diaz after Liverpool won the Carabao Cup

Liverpool Echo

Jamie Carragher claims Tottenham transfer chase could boost Liverpool's quadruple hopes

Liverpool signed Luiz Diaz from Porto late in the January transfer window after reports suggested rivals Tottenham were interested in buying the Colombia international

Daily Mirror

Colombia mine explosion kills 11 people, four missing

An explosion at a coal mine in Colombia's Boyaca province killed 11 people and left four missing, the national mining agency (ANM) said on Sunday.

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Colombia's coca production seen through TikTok (2/2): Farmers under traffickers' control

Hundreds of videos posted on TikTok by young Colombians document cocaine being produced in this South American country, from the fields where coca grows to the labs where the leaves are transformed into the drug. Colombia is the largest global producer of both coca and cocaine. One of these young…

France 24

Jubilant scenes as Scotland crush Colombia to reach Rugby World Cup and Wales opponents confirmed

The women's Rugby World Cup takes place in October and November in New Zealand having been postponed by 12 months due to the Covid pandemic

Wales Online

Colombia says it killed 23 members of armed groups, including one leader, in Arauca

A bombardment carried out by Colombia's armed forces killed 23 FARC dissidents on Thursday as part of a military offensive to seize control of an area in the northeast of the country which sits on the border with Venezuela, the government said.

Reuters

Some Latin American nations call for Russian withdrawal from Ukraine

Colombia, Argentina and Chile on Thursday called for swift withdrawal of Russian troops from Ukraine, as other Latin American countries rejected the use of force but stopped short of calling for a Russian exit.

Reuters

Liverpool reap off-field benefits thanks to Luis Diaz's remarkable origin story

JOHN CROSS COLUMN: Liverpool signed £37.5m Luiz Diaz from Porto in January, and his rags-to-riches story has led to a surge of interest in his new club from Colombia

Daily Mirror

ELN rebels blow up bridge, injure eight in attacks across Colombia -government

Guerrillas of the leftist National Liberation Army (ELN) on Wednesday blew up a bridge, set fire to vehicles, blocked roads and set off bombs that injured eight people during the first day of a so-called "armed strike," Colombia's government said.

Reuters

Colombia will not require face masks outdoors in areas with 70% COVID vaccination

Colombia's government will no longer require the use of face masks outdoors in areas where more than 70% of the population has been vaccinated against COVID-19, President Ivan Duque said on Wednesday.

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool duo told they 'need to be very careful' after Luis Diaz signing

The arrival of Colombian Luis Diaz could signal the exit door for other Anfield squad members

France 24

Colombia decriminalises abortion in first 24 weeks of pregnancy

It's being hailed a “historic victory” by campaigners, as Colombia becomes the latest Latin American nation to decriminalise early abortions for all women. Terminations will now be permitted in the first 24 weeks of pregnancy, having previously only been possible in limited circumstances, such as in cases of rape, or…

The Independent UK

Abortion ruling eliminates hurdles for Colombian women

Colombia’s Constitutional Court has ruled that women can get abortions until the 24th week of pregnancy without any permits from lawyers or doctors

Daily Mirror

Liverpool's Jurgen Klopp sums up how Luis Diaz "naturally" proved to be perfect transfer

Liverpool signed Luis Diaz from Porto last month and the Colombia international scored his first goal for the Reds in their 3-1 win against Norwich at Anfield on Saturday

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The Guardian - UK

Covid live: Poland, Slovakia and Iceland latest countries set to end most coronavirus restrictions — as it happened

Move comes as case numbers and deaths continue to fall in many nations

Liverpool Echo

'I invite you' - Luis Diaz sent emotional Liverpool message by Colombia legend

Luis Diaz is enjoying a strong start to life as a Liverpool player after signing for the club in a £49million deal from Porto

The Independent UK

Colombia decriminalises abortion in ‘historic victory’ for women’s rights

Women can now have an abortion during first 24 weeks in latest win for reproductive rights in Latin America

Benzinga

Flora Growth Files Its Cannabinoid Food And Beverage Products To Colombian-FDA

Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) has filed twenty-three cannabinoid-infused food and beverage products with the Instituto Nacional de Vigilancia de Medicamentos y Alimentos, similar to the US FDA.

France 24

A rare look inside a Colombian coca farm and cocaine lab, via TikTok

Hundreds of videos posted on TikTok by young Colombians document cocaine being produced in the South American country, from the fields where coca grows to the labs where the leaves are transformed into the drug. Colombia is the largest global producer of both coca and cocaine. One of these TikTokers…

Evening Standard

Colombia votes to legalise abortion in ‘historic victory’ for reproductive rights

Abortion will no longer be illegal during the first 24 weeks of pregnancy following a vote by the country’s constitutional court

The Guardian - AU

Colombia legalises abortion in move celebrated as ‘historic victory’ by campaigners

Colombia has decriminalised abortion during the first 24 weeks of pregnancy, following rulings in Mexico and Argentina that improve access to abortion

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