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Zorro Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-19-08 10:30 PM
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Colombia rebels seize 10 hostages
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Source: BBC

Colombia's left-wing Farc rebels have kidnapped 10 people in the north-west of the country.

Guerrillas forced a boat load of people travelling along the Atrato River in Choco province to the shore, before seizing the hostages.

Kidnappings for ransom remain the main source of income for the Farc, along with drug trafficking.

Read more: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7515153.stm
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