Stories Related to President Announces Colombia-rebel Peace Talks

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) -- President Juan Manuel Santos announced on Tuesday a preliminary accord with Colombia's main leftist rebel group to launch peace talks to end a stubborn, century-old conflict that has claimed tens of thousands of lives....

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