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Colombian National Liberation Army Militants Claim Responsibility for Bogota Attack

Melody maker: viral hit Beiranvand Iran's Asian Cup rock

He's the safe hands behind Iran's Asian Cup quest whose rags-to-riches story turned him into a national hero -- now giant goalkeeper Alireza Beiranvand has become an internet smash

Practise penalties? No point, says China's Lippi

China coach Marcello Lippi revealed a relaxed approach to penalty shoot-outs on Saturday but declared key man Wu Lei fit to face Thailand in their Asian Cup knockout tie

Colombia blames deadly Bogota car bombing on ELN rebels

The Colombian government on Friday blamed leftist ELN rebels for the bombing of a police academy in Bogota that killed 20 people as well as the attacker, and dealt a body blow to the peace process

Indigenous people protest for their rights in Washington

Hundreds of members of indigenous communities protested in Washington on Friday, denouncing injustices they are facing and demanding that their rights be respected

UPDATE - Colombia Lifts Suspension of Arrest Warrants Against ELN Members in Wake of Bogota Attack

Colombia Lifts Suspension of Arrest Warrants Against ELN Members in Wake of Bogota Attack

Pompeo Offers Colombian President US Support in Wake of Terrorist Attack - State Dept.

Bahrain condemns terrorist attack in Colombia

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Bahrain has condemned the terrorist attack on a police academy in the city of Bogota, Colombia, which resulted in the death and injury of a number of people

Colombian Defense Minister Says ELN Rebels Responsible for Terrorist Attack in Bogota

The Colombian government blames Thursday's terrorist attack on a police academy in the country's capital on the National Liberation Army (ELN) rebel group, Colombian Defense Minister Guillermo Botero said Friday

Russian Foreign Ministry Condemns Deadly Car Bomb Attack Near Police Academy in Bogota

The Russian Foreign Ministry condemned on Friday the deadly car bomb attack that hit the General Santander National Police Academy in Bogota and expressed hope for a successful conclusion of the peace process in Colombia

21 dead in car bomb attack on Colombian police academy

Colombia' s government declared three days of mourning Thursday after at least 21 people died in a car bomb at a Bogota police cadet training academy, and 68 were wounded -- the worst such incident in the city in 16 years

Colombian President Announces 3-Day Mourning Over Bogota Police School Blast Victims

Death Toll From Bogota Police School Attack Up to 11 People, 87 Injured - Reports

UAE condemns suicide car bomb attack in Colombia

The UAE has condemned the suicide car bomb attack in the Colombian capital Bogota on Thursday that left scores dead and injured