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Colombian President Orders Troops to Violence-Hit Caribbean City

Abelardo de la Espriella on Tuesday sent troops into Santa Marta after an armed group attacked shops and burnt vehicles across the city.

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Armed organization with roots in far-right paramilitaries accused of extortion and drug trafficking – 13 dead after authorities raid

·Marousi, Greece
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An offensive by the security forces killed on Tuesday in Santa Marta (northern Colombia) thirteen members of an armed group that terrorizes the region. In order to avoid any represal, President Abelardo de la Espriella "ordered (...) that Santa Marta be militarized"Santa Marta, in northern Colombia, is under attack on businesses and vehicles after an operation by the security forces against a local armed group. Colombian President Abelardo de la…

·Geneva, Switzerland
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The President of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, ordered on Tuesday the militarization of the Caribbean city of Santa Marta, in the midst of a wave of violence with attacks on merchants and vehicles set on fire after operations against a group linked to drug trafficking. Context: President of Colombia says he will challenge judicial decisions that are offensive against crime Want to read more news from the world? Follow the channel on WhatsA…

·Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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The president of Colombia, Abelardo de la Espriella, has ordered this Tuesday the militarization of the Caribbean city of Santa Marta, in the midst of a wave of violence with attacks...

·Madrid, Spain
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The president said he will accompany the official actions after the illegal organization decreed an armed suspension of 48 hours after the police operation in Magdalena, which left seven dead, including alias Cholo

·Buenos Aires, Argentina
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La Silla Vacía broke the news on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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