Kidnapped bishop rescued after gun battle

Colombian troops rescued a kidnapped bishop today after a gun battle north of the capital Bogota.

Kidnapped bishop rescued after gun battle

Colombian troops rescued a kidnapped bishop today after a gun battle north of the capital Bogota.

Bishop Jorge Enrique Jimenez, president of Latin American bishops conference, was unharmed, an army spokeswoman said.

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