TIME Exclusive: Colombian President Santos Reacts to Capture, Killing of No. 2 FARC Leader "Mono Jojoy" -- Time Magazine
“This is probably the strongest and most important strike that we've made against the FARC [Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia]. This guy [Jorge Briceño, also known as “Mono Jojoy”] was sort of a myth. He was a military commander. He was the one who kept the discipline within the organization. Very cruel, very tough… What is more important than even striking down a guy with that prestige or control was that we struck the heart of the FARC.“
- Santos on the the capture and killing of the No. 2 leader of Latin America's largest rebel group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC). The Colombian military says it has also recovered 12 computers and 60 memory drives belonging to the FARC. An estimated 20 rebels were killed in the raid that took place in the region of La Macarena in central Colombia.
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More News On The Killing Of FARC's Military Chief
Longtime Colombian rebel commander is killed -- L.A. Times
Colombian rebel leader reportedly killed in military strike -- Washington Post
Rebels’ Second in Command Has Been Killed, Colombia Says -- New York Times
Obama praises Colombia in wake of rebel's death -- AP
Obama Tells Santos Killing of Colombian Guerrilla Leader to Help Stability -- Bloomberg
Obama Praises the Killing of #2 Leader of FARC in Colombia -- ABC News
Colombian army kills top Farc rebel leader Mono Jojoy -- BBC
Colombia kills FARC leader, striking blow to rebels -- AFP
A prize scalp -- Economist
Colombia's Santos Sees a Future With Less FARC -- PBS News Hour
What President Juan Manuel Santos wants for Colombia -- Washington Post
1 comment:
E 'vero! Mi piace la tua idea. Offerta di consolidare l'argomento.
Assolutamente d'accordo con lei. In questo nulla in vi e credo che questa sia un'ottima idea. Pienamente d'accordo con lei.
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