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October 6, 2008 3:37:51 PM CDT


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  • March 2008
    • Colombia: FARC Was After Uranium

      Colombia: FARC Was After Uranium

      (Newser) - Colombia has accused Ecuador and Venezuela of cooperating with FARC guerrillas who were trying to buy uranium, the BBC reports, even as Ecuador cut ties with Colombia and Venezuela expelled its diplomats. “FARC is taking big steps in the world of terrorism to become a global aggressor,” said Colombia’s top cop, citing documents found during Saturday’s raid that detailed negotiations for 110 pounds of uranium. More »

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      Colombia   Venezuela   hostage   Hugo Chavez   FARC   Alvaro Uribe   Ingrid Betancourt   uranium   Ecuador   Rafael Correa   Raul Reyes   diplomatic ties   guerilla

  • August 2007
    • Hamas Launches Navy in Gaza

      Hamas Launches Navy in Gaza

      (Newser) - Hamas, the Palestinian faction that seized power in the Gaza Strip in June, is launching a naval defense force, reports the Times. They're busy recruiting sailors—even though they don't have any ships.  “The requirements to join are that you have to be a good soldier, be fit, and know how to swim,” said the Navy's only member. More »

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      Israel   Hamas   Palestine   Gaza   Navy   Islamic militants   drug abuse   boats   guerilla

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