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Colombia, Rebels Restart Suspended Peace Talks

The Colombian government and leftist FARC guerrillas on Wednesday restarted peace talks that had been suspended over the rebel capture of an army general who has since been released. "The events of the previous few weeks are behind us," chief government negotiator Humberto de la Calle said in a statement moments before heading into a closed-door session with the rebels. The two-year-old talks in Cuba seek to end a 50-year-old war that has killed 200,000 people. President...

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