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The biggest hail storm ever recorded in Bogotá
Photo by edahurtado/Flickr Photo by lilianazombie/Flickr On Saturday, a lot of rain and hail fell all over Bogotá, Colombia’s capital city. According to IDEAM, Colombia’s meteorological in… more →
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The biggest hail storm ever recorded in Bogotá
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Photo by edahurtado/Flickr Photo by lilianazombie/Flickr On Saturday, a lot of rain and hail fell al … more →
False quake alarm in Bogotá [video]
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Ignorance. That’s the word which would summarize what happened on Tuesday 28 August in Bogotá. … more →
Taxi drivers block Bogotá streets in protest [video]
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Last Friday (27 July), Bogotá woke up with its main avenues blocked. The powerful taxi drivers … more →
Colombian senators scorn victims of guerrilla and paramilitary violence [video]
Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: The above Caracol TV news report compares the way Colombian Senate treated pro-Cuban ELN leader Fran … more →
Colombians protest against kidnappings
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: After the murder of 11 deputies by FARC guerrillas, Colombians decided to go to the streets and yell … more →
Paramilitary leader's "self-interview" causes outrage
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Paid advertising featuring an interview with paramilitary chief Macaco, published on El Espectador ( … more →
More on Fernando Vallejo nationality issue; VP Santos controversial TV interview
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Yesterday I picked up some of the Colombian blogosphere reactions to controversial writer Fernando V … more →
Controversial writer renounces his Colombian nationality
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Writer Fernando Vallejo, also known as the “master of swearing in Spanish language”, ann … more →
Uribe's defence on primetime ["Al Gore rejected me" :'( ]
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: While Tuesday’s debate on paramilitarism in Antioquia was broadcasted on a national public net … more →
The disappointing debate on paramilitarism in Antioquia
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Yesterday finally the long awaited “debate” on paramilitarism in Antioquia department, t … more →
Colombian main newspaper misquotes (deliberately?) Italian magazine article on Bogotá
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Last week, Italian weekly L’Espresso published an article praising the great changes Bogotá ha … more →
Reply to an unfair criticism, more anti-Bush videos
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: In this blog I’ve tried to be as unbiased as possible, but some comments make me have my own s … more →
MSM and blog coverage of Bush visit [videos]
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: No, these are not UFOs, they are helicopters flying quite low over Bogotá sky all day long… (P … more →
Preparing for Bush, 126-year-old grandpa, Noguera free? [videos]
Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: After he sleeps in Uruguay tonight, Bush will head to Bogotá, where 22,000 policemen are taking care … more →
International Women's Day, anti-Bush riots, Afghan soldiers, some briefs [videos]
Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: As you might expect, a lot of Colombian bloggers are celebrating International Women’s Day. eq … more →
Yet another premature baby, Yair Klein, García Márquez [video]
Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Another premature baby was born in Colombia. This time was in Bucaramanga, where the little Santiago … more →
Venezuela's Ambassador scandal, Colombia Clean [video]
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: On Sunday, pro-Uribe RCN Televisión broadcasted an “exclusive” video showing Pavel Rondó … more →
World Cup, 'parapolitics', 'farc-politics', blogosphere
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Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: First of all, I want to apologize. Since now, I’ll try to post at least three times a week. Th … more →
Tourism, abortion, inflation and 'para-political' scandal
Carlos Raúl van der Weyden Velásquez wrote 2 years ago: Welcome to The Colombia Blog Herald, a new experiment I’m willing to take since now. I’l … more →
