Ex-President Uribe denies ordering Colombia’s intelligence agency to spy on judges, foes

More than 20 agents of the DAS intelligence agency have been imprisoned for alleged roles in the spying. Two have pleaded guilty in exchange for reduced sentences. Full Story »

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by Dwight Rousu - Aug. 23, 2011

Timely news with Obama scheduled to push his Bush Colombia "free" (of regulation) trade bill in September. Details are sparse here.

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