Colombia: November 15, 2002

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Bishop Jimenez, and the priest who was kidnapped with him, were freed from the FARC by a force of 500 soldiers. The troops were searching known FARC areas, and some villagers tipped them off as to where the two captives were last seen heading. One rebel was killed, three were captured.

 

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