Tags: colombia

Australia reportedly joins investigation of Colombia's FARC rebels

14:54:51, 4 August 2008, Radio Australia News

Australian authorities are reported to have joined a global investigation into the international links of Colombia's FARC rebel organisation.

Colombian soldier misused Red Cross symbol in hostage rescue

10:23:16, 17 July 2008, Radio Australia News

Colombia's president Alvaro Uribe has admitted a soldier misused the Red Cross symbol in this month's military rescue of politician Ingrid Betancourt from left-wing FARC rebels.

Colombia's rebels say two betrayed them

11:53:07, 12 July 2008, Radio Australia News

Colombia's left-wing FARC rebels say the release of 15 hostages last week was due to betrayal by two of its own men.

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10:12:10, 12 July 2008, Radio Australia News

Colombia's left-wing FARC rebels say the release of 15 hostages last week was due to betrayal by two of its own men.

French-Colombian hostage rescued

07:48:07, 3 July 2008, Radio Australia News

Colombia's defence ministry says French-Colombian hostage Ingrid Betancourt, three US nationals and 11 Colombian soldiers have been rescued from FARC rebels in a jungle operation in the south east of the country.