At least 13 die in clashes in Colombia

At least 13 people have died in clashes that occurred between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) guerrillas and members of organized crime (Bacrim) in southwest Colombia, officials said on Friday.

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Source: People's Daily

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