
Colombian stunned by lawmaker's alleged betrayal (Sun, 20 May 2012 19:27:59 GMT)
BOGOTA, Colombia -- Even Colombians accustomed to treachery and deceit after more than a half-century of civil conflict and drug-related violence were stunned by the arrest of a one-time provincial lawmaker for allegedly helping plan the mass kidnapping of 11 colleagues later slain by leftist rebels.
Colombian stunned by lawmaker's alleged betrayal (Sun, 20 May 2012 19:27:58 GMT)
In this Feb. 5, 2009 file photo, freed hostage of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia , and former provincial lawmaker, Sigifredo Lopez, gives a press conference after his release in Cali, Colombia.
Colombian stunned by lawmaker's alleged betrayal (Sun, 20 May 2012 19:27:57 GMT)
Even Colombians accustomed to treachery and deceit after more than a half-century of civil conflict and drug-related violence were stunned by the arrest of a one-time provincial lawmaker for allegedly helping plan the mass kidnapping of 11 colleagues later slain by leftist rebels.