| Description |
xi, 268 p. : map ; 23 cm. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| 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 Castaņo's paramilitaries; the battle for Saravena, Colombia's "little Sarajevo" -- Displaced Afro-Colombian communities of The Choco: 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 Nariņo -- My release; chemical warfare in La Macarena -- Jungle rendezvous with FARC commander Raul Reyes; the prospects for peace. |
| Subject |
Drug control -- Colombia.
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Drug control -- United States.
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Colombia -- Foreign relations -- United States.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- Colombia.
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Drug traffic -- Economic aspects -- Colombia.
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Leech, Garry M.
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| ISBN |
080706145X |
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9780807061459 |
| Standard No. |
AU@ 000042770017 |
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