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US forces in Colombia controversy: Uribe’s tour considered “positive”
The controversy of increasing the number of US forces from 200 to 800 ... Actually some of the forces have relocated in Colombia from the Ecuadorian air base in Manta, following President Correa ...
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US special operations forces are special — but they're not 'elite'
America's special operations forces (SOF) are in high demand and ... cocaine smuggling from Colombia to the US, manslaughter of a SOF teammate in Mali, theft of official funds, and numerous ...
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How Colombia's elite forces train to bust the world's deadliest criminals
Colombian special forces deal with the country's most dangerous threats, like the illegal cocaine trade. We followed how top soldiers train for deadly secret missions. More from Risky Business ...
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Unasur summit to address the Colombia-US forces controversy
The Unasur summit coincides with a serious controversy in the region following Colombia’s announcement that it will allow the deployment of US forces in ... addressed by a special committee ...