Topic: Ingrid Betancourt
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Top 5 signs of a weakening FARC in Colombia
In a historic shift, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) says it will no longer use kidnapping as a tool for political and financial gain. The shift comes after three years of government success in weakening the group. Here are five of the defining moments.
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In Pictures: Colombia's FARC rebels
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Reporters on the Job
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Rescuing the rest in Colombia
A Christian Science perspective on daily life.
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Colombia's Uribe soars after freeing hostages
The president's approval rating skyrocketed to 90 percent after the military freed 15 high-profile hostages from a jungle rebel camp.
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Betancourt meets children in Colombia, while Americans return home
In Colombia, rescued soldiers and policemen were welcomed with cheers and a mariachi band.
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From a U.S. hostage in the Colombian jungle, a marriage proposal
While his Colombian girlfriend and twin sons waited, American captive Keith Stansell reached out. He was freed Wednesday.
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Colombia frees Betancourt and U.S. hostages in commando raid
Ingrid Betancourt and three Americans were rescued Wednesday in a risky operation that shows the FARC rebel group in disarray.
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Loved ones freed in Colombia, family members rejoice
Relatives of former hostages Ingrid Betancourt and Marc Gonsalves had come to London to raise awareness of their detention by FARC rebels. Now, instead, they are being reunited. The families say they will continue to advocate for other hostages still being held.
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Opinion: Victory soon in Colombia?
The rebel group FARC has suffered major setbacks.
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FARC leader's death: another blow to Colombian rebels
Will the new guerilla leader, Alfonso Cano, free US and other hostages?
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Is Colombia's FARC on the ropes?
A top leftist rebel commander turned herself in Sunday. Colombia's government is touting the move as the latest in a series of devastating blows to the leftist rebels.
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New push to free Ingrid from FARC rebels
A French humanitarian mission arrived in Colombia on Thursday to help free high-level hostage Ingrid Betancourt.
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Reporters on the Job
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Venezuelan FARC victims to Chávez: 'What about us?'
Many families of those kidnapped near the border with Colombia say President Hugo Chávez has neglected them in favor of high-profile Colombian victims.
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Colombian leftist guerrillas free two high-level hostages
A deal brokered by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez could pave the way for the liberation of dozens of others being held in rebel camps.
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