Colombia

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1. Library of Congress: A Country Study: Colombia
2. CIA - The World Fact Book: Colombia
3. Official site: Colombia Tourism
4. Wikipedia: Colombia
5. Economist.com: Colombia Country Briefings
6. BBC News: Country Profile: Colombia
7. CNN: Colombia: News and Video

Colombia Recent News

• Google News Search: Colombia
• Topix : Colombia News
• Colombian News: El Tiempo  
• Colombian News: El Espectador  
• Bloomberg.com: Colombia Pays Rebel in Boss's Murder as FARC Weakens (March 14, 2008)
• The Associated Press: Venezuela, Colombia Leaders to Meet (March 14, 2008)
• The New York Times: At Amateur Bullfights in Colombia, Alcohol and Blood Flow Freely (January 24, 2008)

Colombia Politics

• Wikipedia: Politics of Colombia | List of political parties in Colombia
• IFES Election Guide: Colombia

Colombia Government Sites

• Official Site: Colombian President 
• Wikipedia: President
• Wikipedia: Congress of Colombia | Senate | Chamber of Representatives
• Official Site: Congress  

Colombia International Relations

• Wikipedia: Foreign relations of Colombia
• Official site: The Embassy of Colombia
• Wikipedia: United States-Colombia relations
• European Commission: The EU's relations with Colombia

Colombia Political Issues

Colombian Civil War

• Wikipedia: Colombian armed conflict (1964–present)
• GlobalSecurity: Colombia Insurgency
• BBC NEWS: Q&A: Colombia's civil conflict
• iDP Voices: Colombia

Illicit Drugs

• Shared Responsibility: Colombia-led anti-drug trafficking initiative
• Wikipedia: Narcotrafficking in Colombia
• PBS Frontline: Drug Wars: Colombian traffickers

Human Rights

• New Politics: Human Rights and the Colombian Government
• Human Rights Watch: Colombia
• Amnesty International: Colombia

Colombia Economy

• Wikipedia: Economy of Colombia
• CIA: Chile's Economic Information
• Doing Business: Colombia
• Heritage Foundation: Index of Economic Freedom 2008 - Colombia
• BusinessWeek: Extreme Investing: Inside Colombia (May 28, 2007)

Colombia Military

• Wikipedia: Military of Colombia | Army | Navy | Air Force
• Official Site: Colombia Army

Colombia Facts and History

• U.S. Department of State: Background Notes: Colombia
• World History Archives: The History of the Republic of Colombia  
• Statoids: Municipalities of Colombia
• Wikipedia: History of Colombia
• BBC News: Timeline: Colombia

Colombia Maps and Geography

Creative Commons image by "CIA World Factbook"

• MSN Encarta: Map of Colombia, South America
• Wikipedia: Geography of Colombia
• USGS: Glaciers of Colombia

Colombia Capital

• Official Site: City of Bogota
• Official Site: Bogotá Tourism
• Wikipedia: Bogotá
• Wikitravel: Bogotá

Colombia Major Cities

• Wikipedia: Santiago de Cali | Medellín
• Wikitravel: Cali | Medellin

Colombia Vacation

• U.S. Department of State: Colombia
• Lonely Planet: Colombia Travel Guide and Travel Information

Colombia Photos and Videos

• YouTube: Himno Nacional de Colombia (Time: 2:13)
• YouTube: Vive Colombia (EN) (Time: 6:24)
• Google Image Search: Colombia
• Ask Images: Colombia

Colombia Culture

• World Factbook: People: Colombia
• Lonely Planet: Colombia 
• Colombia Support Network
• YouTube: Plan Colombia (Time: 60:00) 
• Wikipedia: Culture of Colombia
• Library of Congress Country Studies: Social Class | Upper Class | Middle Class | The Lower Class and the Masses