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The head of Colombia’s armed forces says the death toll from a military plane crash has reached 66. Colombian officials say that a military cargo plane with 128 people on board, most of them soldiers, ...
News Colombia » Putumayo: Colombia military plane crash: Death toll climbs to 66 as C-130 carrying 125 goes down in Putumayo
The accident occurred as the Lockheed Martin-built Hercules C-130 was taking off from Puerto Leguizamo on the border with Peru as it transported troops ...
News Colombia » Putumayo: Colombia military plane crash as '110 soldiers' on board in Putumayo tragedy
A Hercules military aircraft reportedly carrying 110 Colombian soldiers crashed shortly after takeoff on Monday. The crash happened around the Putumayo region ...
News Colombia » Putumayo: Colombian military plane crashes after takeoff with more than 120 people on board
A Colombian Air Force C-130 Hercules crashed on Monday shortly after taking off from La Tagua airstrip in Puerto Leguízamo, Putumayo, in southern Colombia, with at least 125 people on board. The ...
News Colombia » Putumayo: Colombia: Armed Groups Strangle Southern Communities
(Washington, DC) – Armed groups in Colombia’s southern state of Putumayo, have tightened their control over citizens’ daily lives and committed grave abuses against civilians, particularly in ...
News Colombia » Putumayo: Report highlights humanitarian concerns in Colombia's Putumayo region
BOGOTA, Colombia, July 14 (UNHCR) - Forced displacement remains a major problem in southern Colombia's volatile Putumayo department, according to a report by six local and international ...
News Colombia » Putumayo: At least 66 killed in military plane crash in Colombia, head of armed forces says
BOGOTA, Colombia — A military transport plane with 128 people on board, mostly soldiers, crashed shortly after taking off Monday in Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia, killing at least 66 people and leaving ...