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Authorities in Colombia have seized one metric ton of cocaine disguised as printer ink and bound for Mexico.

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A 79-year-old woman has been caught attempting to smuggle heroin out of Colombia on a flight to New York, police said today.

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Campaigners say they can clear Colombia three

Campaigners for three Irishmen accused in Colombia of training Marxist Farc rebels have more video tapes casting doubt on the case against them, it was claimed today.

Tue, 18 Feb, 2003

Videotape casts doubt over Colombia trial evidence

A VIDEOTAPE made in Belfast has placed serious question-marks over the integrity of evidence given by one of the key prosecution witnesses in the case against the three Irishmen charged with training FARC guerrillas in Colombia.

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