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Colombian Sen. Cordoba kicked out of Congress (AP)

September 28th, 2010

FILE - In this Feb. 1, 2009 file photo, rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, FARC, talk to Colombia's senator Piedad Cordoba, second right, during a hostages release in an unknown location in Colombia. Colombia's Attorney General, Alejandro Ordoñez ordered Monday, Sept. 27, 2010, on a statement published on the institution website, the dismissal of Cordoba from congress, and her disqualification for an 18-year period, 'for having promoted and collaborated with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC'. (AP Photo/Jorge Enrique Botero)AP - Colombia’s inspector general ousted an outspoken opposition senator Monday, barring her from public service for 18 years for allegedly “promoting and collaborating” with Latin America’s last remaining rebel army.


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