Tuesday, August 24, 2010

FARC Guerillas Seek Peace Talks With The Colobian Government

FARC Rebels Seek 'Political Solution' To Colombia Conflict -- Washington Times

Marxist rebels' open letter asks South American body to facilitate peace talks.

Colombia's largest insurgent group asked the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) to help resolve the country's decades-old political struggle in a open letter published Wednesday.

"Although the government of Colombia has closed the door to dialogue with the insurgency spurred on by the mirage of a military victory and Washington's interference, we want to convey to the Union of Nations of the South, UNASUR, our unyielding determination to seek a political solution to the conflict," said the letter from the communist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), published in the left-wing New Colombia News Agency (ANNCOL).

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More News On Colombian Peace Talks With FARC

Colombia rejects FARC's UNASUR mediation proposal -- Colombia Reports
Colombia compares FARC talks to Al-Qaeda -- Colombia Reports
Colombian rebels reiterate willingness to talk -- AP
Rebels Ask Unasur to Help Resolve Conflict With New Colombia Government -- Bloomberg
Colombia Rebels Seek Hearing from Region -- Latin American Herald Tribune
Colombia's Anti-U.S. Steps Are Good News for the U.S. -- The Atlantic opinion

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