Colombia police station bombed wounding 14 people

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Colombia police station bombed wounding 14 people

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A truck bomb exploded near a police station in Colombia close to the Venezuelan border, injuring 14 people. The Colombian government attributes the attack to rebel groups amid a transition period before the new president takes office. The incoming president plans to halt current peace talks with armed groups.

Colombia’s government has blamed rebel groups for a truck bomb that wounded 14 people near the border with Venezuela. The attack came less than a week before President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella is due to take office. He has said he plans to end the current administration’s peace negotiations with various armed groups. Morgan Ayre reports.

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