Colombian clergy 'contact' Farc
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Colombia's Roman Catholic clergy say they are in contact with Farc rebels in a bid to free more hostages.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - E-mail may be the fastest way  to negotiate a prisoner exchange with the Colombian rebel group  holding 72 hostages, the government said on Wednesday,  declining to explain why it wanted to avoid face-to-face talks.
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A nationwide hunt is under way to try to find  three Irishmen convicted of training Marxist rebels in Colombia.
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Colombian rebels plotted to assassinate George Bush during his brief stopover in the port of Cartagena last week, according to the country&#39;s defence minister.
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe met relatives of French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt on Sunday at the start of a tour aimed at rekindling European efforts to help release hostages held by Colombian rebels.
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By Luis Jaime Acosta BOGOTA, Colombia  - Colombian President AlvaroUribe offered on Saturday to meet his Venezuelan counterpart,Hugo Chavez, to defuse a widening diplomatic dispute over thecovert of a top Colombian rebel in Venezuela.
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe met  relatives of French-Colombian politician Ingrid Betancourt on  Sunday at the start of a tour aimed at rekindling European  efforts to help release hostages held by Colombian rebels.
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Colombia blamed Marxist FARC rebels on Sunday for killing at least five Venezuelan soldiers and an oil engineer in one of the deadliest attacks in recent years on the two country&#39;s jungle border.
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VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia  - Three hostages held for years in Colombian by Marxist guerrillas will not be handed to a Venezuelan chopper team until at least Monday but officials said they were in constant contact with the rebels.
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Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez on Sunday said he was willing to meet guerrilla leaders in the Colombian jungle to broker a humanitarian accord between Colombia's government and leftist rebels.
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COLOMBIAN troops are searching for at least seven tourists abducted by guerrillas while enjoying a Christmas break. Army sources said Farc rebels swept into a spa near San Rafael, herding people into vehicles.
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Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez says he has held talks with a representative of Colombia's Farc rebel group.
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Marxist rebels tried to organize an assassination attempt against President Bush during his visit to the port city of Cartagea last week, a top Colombian official said yesterday.
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By Monica Garcia BOGOTA, Colombia  - Three Irish fugitivesconvicted of teaching leftist Colombian guerrillas how to makebombs have escaped the Andean country and are at large outsideits borders, Colombia's attorney general said late on Thursday.
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France says it is willing to take in Colombian Farc rebels if they are freed in exchange for hostages.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - Colombian President Alvaro  Uribe offered on Saturday to meet his Venezuelan counterpart,  Hugo Chavez, to defuse a widening diplomatic dispute over the  capture of a top Colombian rebel in Venezuela.
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By FRANK BAJAK  BOGOTA, Colombia - A political ally of President Alvaro Uribe is under investigation for allegedly doing business with illegal right-wing militias.