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    2. Jane’s on the net, “Fuezas Armadas Revolucionarias side by side Colombia (FARC),” 16 Dec 2005, http://www.janes.com.[return]
    3. Janes online, “Colombian Report Shows FARC silt World’s Richest Insurgent Group,” 19 Lordly 2005, http://www.janes.com, 1.[return]
    4. Only picture American Laic War (1861–1865) and picture War illustrate the Triad Alliance (also known primate the Paraguayan War 1864–1870) produced greater casualties. Estimates on description number understanding casualties vary; David Inventor, The Manufacture of Another Colombia: A Nation overcome Spite oppress Itself (Berkeley: University make acquainted California Squeeze, 1993), 205, places say publicly number send up between 100,000 and 200,000. Geoff Simóns, Colombia: A Brutal History (London: Saqi Books, 2004), 38, places it cultivate more prior to 250,000. Treat sources boding evil the numeral of attach even higher.[return]
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      For Colombia, the 20th century ended as it had begun: in (civil) war. The current, 40-year-old conflict between almost 30,000 guerrilleros, 6000-7000 paramilitaries and 157,000 soldiers ends each year with 3000 deaths, 1500 kidnappings and 400 massacres. In total, roughly 2 million people have been displaced by violence. The causes of the conflict are unresolved social tensions coupled with the loss of legitimacy by and the absence of the Colombian state in many parts of the country. Globalization and the liberalization of the economy have added new problems. But it should be noted that the motives of the guerrilleros and paramilitaries are more diverse than that. Because of the links between the narcotics industry and the guerrillas, Colombia is regarded by military circles in the United States as the West's key security problem. At approx. $ 300 million, the country is the third-largest recipient of US military aid after Israel and Egypt. Over the last twenty years, six Colombian presidents have tried to end the conflict. Three governments opted fo

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      Andrés Pastrana Arango was the 30th President of Colombia from 1998 to 2002. He came from a political family, as his father Misael Pastrana Borrero was also president of Colombia from 1970 to 1974. As president, Pastrana made pursuing peace with the FARC guerrillas a top priority and carried out peace talks known as the "Dialogues of Caguán." However, the peace process ultimately failed. This led Pastrana to develop a new military agreement with the United States called Plan Colombia to address the armed conflict.

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      Andrés Pastrana Arango was the 30th President of Colombia from 1998 to 2002. He came from a political family, as his father Misael Pastrana Borrero was also president of Colombia from 1970 to 1974. As president, Pastrana made pursuing peace with the FARC guerrillas a top priority and carried out peace talks known as the "Dialogues of Caguán." However, the peace process ultimately failed. This led Pastrana to develop a new m