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Maria Elena Botero and her family with Dr. Arturo Loaiza-Bonilla. Photo: Nigel Thompson/AL DÍA News.
Advocacy
A Miracle Recovery
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Minnesota Timberwolves President of Basketball Operations Gersson Rosas is introduced at a news conference with Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor (left) and team CEO Ethan Casson (right) in Minneapolis May 6, 2019. Photo: Dane Mizutani / Pioneer Press
Heritage and History
History is made in the NBA
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La Feria Internacional del Libro de Bogotá 2019 se llevó a cabo del jueves 25 abril al lunes 6 mayo 2019. Foto: Ana María Enciso Noguera 
Books and Authors
The book fair in Bogotá
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Citizens and police participate in a sit-in in front of the Francisco de Paula Santander police cadet academy in Bogota, Colombia, on Jan. 17, 2019, to honor the memory of those 20 cadets who died on Jan. 17, 2019, in a car-bomb attack. EPA-EFE/Leonardo Munoz
Policy
Tragedy in Colombia
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Guillermo Cano (l) and Gabriel García Márquez (r). elespectador.com
Heritage and History
Lessons from Cartagena
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Young Colombians Yorladys Jimenez (r.) and Elsy Palacios (l.), who belonged to the FARC when it was an insurgency and are now members of the political party that succeeded it, which likewise goes by the acronym FARC, pose with their babies on Dec. 3, 2018, in Quibdo, Colombia. EFE-EPA/Adaya Gonzalez
Heritage and History
Colombia's women ex-rebels…
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Colombian Vice President Marta Lucia Ramirez (L) and Colombian Public Treasury Deputy Minister Luis Alberto Rodriguez (R) take part in the conference 'The New Government of Colombia: Challenges and Opportunities' at the Miami University, in Miami, Florida, United States, 27 November 2018. EPA/EFE/ Giorgio Viera
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Colombian V.P. stresses…
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Colombians in exile protest against visit of Colombian President Ivan Duque Marquez to the European institution in Brussels, Belgium, Oct. 24, 2018. EPA-EFE/OLIVIER HOSLET
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Colombian opposition asks…
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En Cartagena, una ciudad atormentada por la corrupción y desigualdad, el comercio sexual es un lado oscuro del turismo. Foto: 
Heritage and History
The dark side of Cartagena
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From left to right: Tom Laffay, Hector Marino Carabalí, Emily Wright, Daniel Bustos Echeverry, and Slought's Gwynne Fulton and Aaron Levy
Heritage and History
EXPOSING A VIOLENT REALITY
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The United States ambassador to the UN, Nikki Haley (c), on Wednesday, August 8, 2018, travels the Simón Bolívar international bridge, in Cúcuta (Colombia), during her visit to the border between Colombia and Venezuela. EFE / Schneyder Mendoza Tarazona
Policy
'Maduro has to go'
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DJ LU/Juegasiempre began his career as an urban artist in Bogotá, Colombia. He uses his murals to draw the attention to social injustice issues, such as poverty, immigration rights and corruption. His last commissioned mural was in Barcelona, Spain. Photo: A.R   
Heritage and History
Waking up the street
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Heritage and History
RECLAIMING GREATNESS
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The president elect of Colombia, Ivan Duque (C), greets supporters at his campaign headquarters in Bogota, Colombia, Jun. 17, 2018. EFE
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Duque wins presidency
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Venezuelan migrants cross the Simon Bolivar International Bridge into Colombia on June 1, 2018, in Cucuta, Colombia. EPA-EFE FILE/MAURICIO DUEÑAS CASTAÑEDA
Policy
1,000,000 MIGRANTS
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Former militia commander Daniel Rendon Herrera (C) signs documents as Interpol agents watch on April 23, 2018, in Bogota, Colombia. EPA-EFE/Colombian National Police
Policy
EXTRADITED TO THE U.S.
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The candidates for the presidency of Colombia (L-R) Sergio Fajardo, Ivan Duque, Humberto De la Calle, German Vargas Lleras, Viviane Morales and Gustavo Petro participate in the first major national presidential debate in Bogota, Colombia, Apr. 19, 2018. EPA-EFE/LEONARDO MUNOZ
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FIRST PRESIDENTIAL DEBATE
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Photo taken April 5, 2018, showing small farmer Ivone Taques (c) after a trip to her potato fields in Gualmatan, Colombia. EFE-EPA/MAURICIO DUEÑAS CASTAÑEDA
Education
CHANGING LIVES IN COLOMBIA
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Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos (r.) is seen at the Military Air Transport Command (Catam) in Bogota on April 2, 2018, after his trip to Mocoa was canceled - he had intended to visit that city, devastated a year ago by an earthquake, to deliver 28 new houses to local families left homeless at the time. EFE-EPA/Mauricio Duenas Castaneda
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A CITY REBORN
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Photo provided by the group #NOS FALTAN 3 shows a demonstration calling for the release of three journalists kidnapped on the Ecuador-Colombia border, in Quito, Ecuador, April 1, 2018. EPA-EFE FILE/#NOS FALTAN 3
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BRING THEM HOME
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Dr. Gutiérrez-Vélez es un profesor en el departamento de geografía y estudios urbanos en Temple University. Proveniente de Medellín, Colombia, Gutiérrez recibió su doctorado en ecología, evolución, y biología environmental de Columbia University en 2013. Foto: Samantha Laub / AL DÍA News
Education
Mapping biodiversity
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Photo provided on March 22, 2018 shows members of the Colombian Jewish community during a ceremony where 145 Sephardim took the oath as Spanish citizens, in Bogota, Colombia on March 20, 2018. EPA-EFE/LEONARDO MUÑOZ
Heritage and History
RECOVERING CITIZENSHIP
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Los jugadores de Colombia James Rodriguez (i) y Radamel Falcao Garcia (d) celebran después de anotar un gol. 
Heritage and History
It is Colombia’s time
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View of the general area of Puerto Nariño, in the Amazons (Colombia). 18 January 2018: EFE
Education
Liftoff for biodiversity
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Heritage and History
Bulletproof is The New Black
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A man takes part in a trova competition on Jan. 13, 2018, during the Manizales Fair, a Spanish-inspired festival in central Colombia that ran from Jan. 6 to Jan. 14.
Heritage and History
Celebrating Spanish Culture
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Heritage and History
The Happiest Countries
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Atletico Nacional players Rodin Quiñones (L) and Felipe Aguilar (C), accompanied by the club president Andres Botero (R), deposit a jersey of their team in a "time capsule" during a tribute to the victims of the Chapecoense soccer club who died in a plane crash a year ago in the municipality of La Union, Colombia, Nov. 28, 2017. EPA-EFE/LUIS EDUARDO NORIEGA A
Heritage and History
Chapecoense plane crash…
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Colombian artist Jorge Julian Aristizabal speaks about one of his works at the Bogota International Art Fair on Oct. 29, 2017. EFE/Mauricio Dueñas Castañeda
Heritage and History
Colombian artist makes…
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Photo taken Oct. 18, 2017, showing a former Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrilla participating in a program in the southwestern Colombian town of Toro to change their lives and reincorporate themselves into civil society. EFE/ERNESTO GUZMAN JR
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Ex-guerrillas laid down…
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Human rights activists and social organizations protest to demand the implementation of the substitution of illicit crops in the country, in Bolivar Square in Bogota, Colombia, Oct. 6, 2017. Banner reading "Stop the Death." The protest was called following the death of at least six coca farmers in an unclear attack in Tumaco, in rural southeastern Colombia, one of the municipalities with more coca hectares in the country, media reported. EPA-EFE/LEONARDO MUÑOZ
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Stop It