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FARC Chief: Colombia Peace Deal Unlikely This Year

Colombia is unlikely to sign a peace accord with Marxist rebels this year as the remaining items on the negotiating agenda are complex and time-consuming, FARC guerrilla leader Rodrigo Londono said. President Juan Manuel Santos had expressed hope that talks to end a half century of war with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) could be concluded as soon as this year though he acknowledged they could run on longer. In an interview published on the rebels' website on...

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