20 in bogota the capital of colombia for 2 years the country has officially been at peace there are fewer casualties the slogans of war it faded and the word peace is everywhere. Nevertheless the mood is far from euphoric. It remains unclear whether the former warring factions will have the will to follow the peace plan they laid out it was a seemingly endless war and it left people devastated. Its been over half a century since a marxist Guerrilla Group the revolutionary armed forces of colombia or fark took up arms in a bitter war against the colombian state. But the full force of the conflict took its toll not only on Government Troops and the guerrilla fighters but above all on the innocent rural population the war cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and left the country with more internally displaced persons than any other it was a bloody and tragic chapter in colombias history. Ive been to colombia many times before 2 years ago i witnessed the guns go silent finally
Summer 2018 in bogota the capital of colombia for 2 years the country has officially been at peace. There are fewer casualties the slogans of war have faded and the word peace is everywhere. Nevertheless the mood is far from euphoric. It remains unclear whether the former warring factions will have the will to follow the peace plan they laid out it was a seemingly endless war and it left people devastated. Its been over half a century since a marxist Guerrilla Group the revolutionary armed forces of colombia more far took up arms in a bitter war against the colombian state. But the full force of the conflict took its toll not only on Government Troops and the guerrilla fighters but above all on the innocent rural population the war cost the lives of hundreds of thousands of people and left the country with more internally displaced persons than any other it was a bloody and tragic chapter in colombias history. Ive been to colombia many times before 2 years ago i witnessed the guns go s
How did you come across to drink your way across the world . I received a drunk text from the airplane to say lets combine our two favorite things which is drinking and traveling so then maybe write a book someday so that is the intention and then drink and we dont have to worry about the rules and we wrote a chapter thats not bad. Thats okay with venezuela and china and then we start traveling and to the former socialist countries it is a dad normal Academic Book so then we decided we word write a book published by regnery the cowriter from the Tech University we have been good friends for a long time and we both are in texas now so was easy to collaborate. Texas tech is a new position. What did you find in cuba quick. At first it was like any other book on the island like if youve been to jamaica until you start to notice now year in havana you look down the street at off there are restaurants but you cant tell a residential street from a business street because there is no signage.
in a dramatic final. morning, all. heavy overnight rain continues to push its way steadily north and east. it will linger for much of the day across southern and eastern scotland accompanied by gail with gusts of winds. elsewhere it is a blustery sunday afternoon, sunny spells and scattered showers, but some of those will be heavy in bunbury. all of those details coming up bunbury. all of those details coming up shortly. heavy and thundery. it s sunday october 29. our main story: the israeli prime minister, benjamin netanyahu, has warned that the war with hamas will be long and difficult after his ground troops entered gaza, supported by heavy air strikes. israel has told residents of gaza city to leave what it calls the battlefield , claiming more humanitarian aid will be available further south. israel says it is targeting hamas, which is designated as a terrorist organisation by the uk government, following the attacks of october 7 that killed 1,400 people and saw mo
welcome to the program the us senate republican leader mitch mcconnell has announced the rules that will govern president trump s impeachment trial and the designed to end the proceedings as quickly as possible trump s lawyers have filed papers calling the case against him flimsy the 2 articles of impeachment to accuse the president of abusing his power and obstruction of congress the trial is to start on choose day she had returns explains what the trial process is likely to look like from washington. so each side has 24 hours to make their case every 2 days democrats wednesday thursday republicans friday saturday if they need it then we have debate cross-examination rather about 16 hours of cross-examination by the senate is. to the to the house managers and the white house lawyers this isn t done but believe though this is done through written questions given to the chief justice john roberts is for citing over over the trial and then he asks questions. following that ther