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Dates: during 2002-2002
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...crush FARC, and even if it were, in so doing it would leave a power vacuum that AUC would gladly fill. As Lee points out, the government handed FARC a huge swath of land in the middle of Colombia, and FARC’s forces are by no means inconsiderable??€”they are stronger than Colombia’s. FARC’s members are volunteers being well-paid and equipped with high-tech weaponry, all financed by the lucrative drug trade. Colombia’s government relies on the largesse of US taxpayers and the 3.5 percent...

Author: By James W. Honan-hallock, | Title: An Unwinnable War In Colombia | 10/28/2002 | See Source »

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