Gunmen Shoot Colombian Soccer Coach
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Gunmen shot Colombian soccer coach Luis Fernando Montoya on Wednesday, leaving him in critical condition months after he led Once Caldas to South America's club championship.
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A newly elected opposition lawmaker was shot and killed outside a popular Guatemalan tourist resort on Friday, the latest politician to be gunned down in an election year marred by violence.
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Gunmen opened fire on a public bus in northern Honduras late Thursday, killing at least 23 passengers and wounding 16 others, police said.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - Luis Fernando Montoya, theformer coach of Colombian club Once Caldas, was in intensivecare Wednesday after being shot twice in the neck in anapparent robbery attempt, according to police.
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Two candidates in Sunday's regional polls in Colombia are shot dead, bringing the number killed to at least 21.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - Ten Colombian police officers  were killed on Tuesday in an ambush by the National Liberation  Army, or ELN, in the worst attack by the Marxist group in  years, authorities told Reuters.
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TORONTO: A police marksman shot and killed a man who had taken a woman hostage and put a gun to her head during a dramatic rush-hour standoff in the heart of Toronto yesterday.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - Seven Colombian police  officers killed in a friendly fire clash with the army in March  might have been trying to steal cocaine, according to a probe  announced by a senior legal official on Monday.
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Colombian paramilitary leader Miguel Arroyave is killed, casting further doubts on ongoing peace talks.
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A team of gunmen shot and killed Lucky Dube in an apparent carjacking attempt that underscored the continuing peril of violent crime in South Africa.
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BOGOTA, Colombia  - A far-right Colombian warlord  participating in peace talks with the government was shot dead  by his own men, police said on Monday, in another bloody  incident that could undermine the negotiations.
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LA LOMA, Colombia -- In 2001, paramilitary hit men pulled three union leaders off buses in this roasting-hot swath of northeastern Colombia and shot them dead. In a shadowy conflict where gunmen often kill union activists, the slaying generated little attention, even as the dead men's families ac...
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Gunmen disguised as  soldiers killed a Colombian oil worker and abducted two other  foreigners in Nigeria on Thursday in a raid on the construction  yard of oil services company Saipem, authorities said.
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SAMARRA, Iraq  - Insurgents killed a police  captain at a checkpoint and gunned down an Iraqi National Guard  officer in a billiard hall in scattered violence against U.S.  forces and their allies in northern Iraq on Friday.
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Unidentified gunmen killed a police official in this northern Iraqi city, provincial authorities said.
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Colombian football coach Luis Fernando Montoya is critically ill in hospital after an apparent attempted robbery.
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Gunmen stormed a Guatemalan prison and shot to death four jailed police officers in a mafia hit aimed at stopping investigators from finding out who ordered the slayings of three politicians from neighboring El Salvador, Guatemala's leader said Monday.