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The surrender of Nelly Avila Moreno, a top commander in the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (known by its Spanish acronym FARC), is yet another milestone in Colombian president Alvaro Uribe's remarkable campaign against the leftist guerrilla group.(The Week)(Brief article)

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The surrender of Nelly Avila Moreno, a top commander in the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (known by its Spanish acronym FARC), is yet another milestone in Colombian president Alvaro Uribe's remarkable campaign against the leftist guerrilla group. Uribe is succeeding in his efforts to stabilize Colombia, even though Venezuelan dictator Hugo Chavez has been supporting FARC's narcoterrorism. (Documents found on captured FARC computers proved the connection.) The best way for the U.S. to punish Chavez for this latest outrage is by supporting his regional nemesis, Uribe, and the best way to do that right now is to pass the U.S.-Colombia Free ...

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