Colombia to begin peace talks with ELN rebels
Colombian President, and freshly-crowned
Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Juan Manuel Santos and the National Liberation Army
rebel group are to start peace talks, officials have said. The negotiations
with the 2,000-strong National Liberation Army (ELN) will start on October 27
in Ecuador's capital Quito, according to an agreement signed in Caracas by both
sides under the auspices of Venezuela's government. "We are a special
nation that grows despite adversities," Santos said in a speech after the
announcement. More…
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