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Death toll rises to 53 in Colombian prison fire
Updated : 1 day, 22 hours ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], July 2 (ANI/Xinhua): The number of inmates who died after a fire broke out on Tuesday during a prison riot in the Colombian town of Tulua rose to 53, local health authorities said Friday.
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51 killed, 24 injured in Colombian prison riot fire
Updated : 4 days, 17 hours ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 29 (ANI): At least 51 prisoners were killed and 24, including an unspecified number of guards were injured on Tuesday in a blaze at a prison in the western Colombian city of Tolua, after inmates rioted and set fire to mattresses.
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At least 49 dead in prison riot in Colombia, says prison agency
Updated : 5 days, 4 hours ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 28 (ANI/Xinhua): At least 49 inmates died and 30 were injured after a fire broke out during an overnight riot in a prison in the southwestern Colombian city of Tulua, the country's prison agency said on Tuesday.
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Wooden stands collapse during Colombian bullfight, 4 dead
Updated : 6 days, 17 hours ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 27 (ANI): During a bullfight that took place in Central Colombia on Sunday, an unprecedented collapse of wooden stands killed 4 and injured hundreds.
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Colombian president-elect names foreign minister
Updated : 1 week ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 26 (ANI/Xinhua): Colombian President-elect Gustavo Petro on Saturday named Alvaro Leyva Duran as the foreign minister in his cabinet, ahead of Petro's inauguration in August.
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ONGC Videsh announces new discovery in Colombia
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 23 (ANI): ONGC Videsh Limited (OVL), the wholly-owned subsidiary and overseas arm of the government-run Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Ltd (ONGC), has made an oil discovery in Colombia, the Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas said on Thursday.
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Gustavo Petro wins Colombia's presidency
Updated : 1 week, 6 days ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 20 (ANI/Xinhua): Gustavo Petro was elected president of Colombia on Sunday after defeating independent candidate Rodolfo Hernandez in the second round of elections in a very close race, the state-run National Civil Registry reported.
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At least 4 people killed by explosion in Colombia
Updated : 3 weeks, 1 day ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], June 11 (ANI/Xinhua): At least four people were killed by an explosion in the Colombian town of Cartagena del Chaira in the department of Caqueta, the Colombian government reported on Friday.
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Colombia to hold Presidential runoff, Petro ahead in first round
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Bogota [Colombia], May 30 (ANI/Sputnik): Right-wing presidential candidate Federico Gutierrez is not making it into the second round of the presidential election in Colombia, according to results from the National Electoral Council released after 91.66 percent of the ballots were counted.
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Shakira to face trial in Spanish tax fraud case
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Madrid (Assam) [India], May 27 (ANI): A Spanish court on Thursday dismissed an appeal from Colombian singer Shakira in a tax fraud case, paving the way for a trial as the judge announced that there was ample evidence to suggest she may have avoided her fiscal obligations to the state.
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Beauty in black: Shakira brings old Hollywood glamour in high-slit dress a
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Cannes [France], May 26 (ANI): Colombian Singer Shakira caught eyeballs with her appearance at the 'Elvis' premiere during the Cannes Film Festival.
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K-pop group GOT7 ranked No.1 in global music charts with their full-member
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 25 (ANI): K-pop band GOT7, comprising of JAY B, Mark, Jackson, Jinyoung, Youngjae, Bambam, Yugyeom)'s new mini-album "GOT7" released on the 23rd has recently topped the iTunes album chart in 83 countries and regions, including Thailand, India, Brazil, Mexico, France,
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