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Riot police stand guard during a protest by students against Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe in Bogota
21 Oct 2009
Source: Reuters
 
Riot police stand guard during a protest by students against Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe in Bogota October 20, 2009. The students also demanded an increase in public university funding during the protest. REUTERS/John Vizcaino (COLOMBIA POLITICS CONFLICT EDUCATION)
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A bridge that crosses into Colombia's Norte de Santander department lies destroyed November 19, 2009. Venezuelan soldiers on Thursday blew up two makeshift foot bridges that stretched across the border to ...


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