Colombia

HOPE FOR COLOMBIA'S FUTURE IS REFLECTED IN BETANCOURT'S JOY (Georgie Anne Geyer via Yahoo! News)

9 Jul 2008

WASHINGTON -- In many years of witnessing the faces of men and women in anguishing pain, I cannot recall a face that better exemplified the ultimate in misery than that of Ingrid Betancourt's last week in Colombia. I also cannot remember one that, in the very next moment, better characterized an almost biblical expression of joy.

Crew member in Colombia plane crash still critical (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)

9 Jul 2008

BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombian officials say one member of the crew of a Michigan company's flower-laden cargo plane that crashed near Bogota remains in critical condition.

US crew member critical in Colombia (Florida Today)

9 Jul 2008

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian officials say one member of the American crew of a flower-laden cargo plane that crashed near Bogota remains in critical condition.