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Earthquake shakes southern Colombia; no damage reported

BOGOTA (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck southern Colombia on Saturday, the Colombian Geological Service said, but there were no immediate reports of any injuries or damage. The epicenter…

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Photo Story: Bullfighting season opens in Bogota

Colombian Clovis Velasquez falls from his horse during the fight of the second bull of the afternoon named 'devotee' in the 2020 bullfighting season, which takes place in the bullring…

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Photo Story: The Brilla Colombia festival in Bogota

Revellers enter the mouth of a giant whale sculpture filled with lights during the Brilla Colombia (Shine Colombia) festival in Bogota, Colombia. The festival, held at the botanical gardens of…

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Curfew ordered in Bogota amid protests

Colombia's president, Ivan Duque, ordered a curfew in the nation's capital Friday night as unrest continues following a massive march Thursday that brought an estimated 250,000 people into the…

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Colombia rocked by anti-government protests

Hundreds of thousands of Colombians took to the streets on Thursday amid a general strike over rumoured economic reforms and increasing discontent with the government of President Ivan Duque. Protest…

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Protests in the streets of Bogota

Colombian students shout slogans in front of a riot police officer during a clash with students in Bogota, Colombia. Students took the streets of Bogota to protest the alleged use…

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Photo Story: Four killed in explosion in Bogota

Photos from the site of an explosion which killed four and wounded eight at La Estrada neighborhood, in Bogota, Colombia. The incident took place at a house where gunpowder for…

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