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Peace activists have welcomed Colombian liberation movement Farc's commitment to lay down its arms as part of landmark deal with the government.
President Juan Manuel Santos announced late on Wednesday that the rebel group would be given a role in politics as part of a final peace pact still under negotiation.
Talks will resume in Havana later this month to focus on drug trafficking. They will also look at disarmament, victims' rights and implementing the deal.
With Petro, Colombia has been making huge strides towards peace — but is all that at risk with the elections next year? MARK ROWE reports back after joining a delegation to the Latin American country
Colombia’s success in controlling the drug trade should be recognised and its sovereignty respected, argues Dr GLORY SAAVEDRA
The US is desperate to stop Honduras’s process of social and democratic change, writes TIM YOUNG
Alvaro Uribe is found guilty of witness tampering and procedural fraud, reports NICK MACWILLIAM