Beyond Bogotá : diary of a drug war journalist in Colombia /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Leech, Garry M.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Boston, Mass. : Enfield : Beacon Press ; Publishers Group UK [distributor], [2010], ©2009.
Subjects:	Drug control > Colombia Drug control > United States Drug traffic > Economic aspects > Colombia. Colombia > Foreign relations > United States United States > Foreign relations > Colombia

Table of Contents:

Entering La Macarena; my detention
My introduction to Latin America; a Salvadoran nightmare
The Panama invasion; Colombia's two faces-- generosity and greed; indigenous villages and oil in Ecuador
Welcome to Farclandia; Commander Simon Trinidad and the rebel perspective; a meeting with Erika, a teenage FARC guerrilla; Geraldo Rivera visits the rebel safe haven
Investigating plan Colombia; AUC commander Luis Enrique and the paramilitary perspective; a body in a hole
The displayed in Barranca; Gregorio and the landmine; the cocaine lab; collusion and murder in Puerto Asis
9/11 and the was on terror; detained by Carlos Castaño's paramilitaries; the battle for Saravena, Colombia's "little Sarajevo"
Displaced Afro-Colombian communities of The Chocó: the Bellavista tragedy; the plight of the indigenous Embera
The Plan Patriota offensive; the new coca pl;ant; the predicament of Colombian journalists; Plan Colombia becomes Plan Petroleum
Mining multinationals and human rights; the displacement of Tabaco; indigenous massacres in La Guajira and Nariño
My release; chemical warfare in La Macarena
Jungle rendezvous with FARC commander Raúl Reyes; the prospects for peace.

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