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A woman sits in front of her home, destroyed by a landslide that buried dozens of houses and left dozens trapped beneath mud and rubble following weeks of drenching rains in Bello, northwestern Colombia, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. At least 12 bodies were dug out of the mud. The Red Cross attributes more than 180 deaths to floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Colombia so far this year. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)

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A police officer carries the body of a girl, covered in a blanket, at the site where a landslide buried houses trapping dozens beneath mud and rubble following weeks of drenching rains, in Bello, northwestern Colombia, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. At least 12 bodies were dug out of the mud. The Red Cross attributes more than 180 deaths to floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Colombia so far this year. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)

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Residents of La Gabriela neighborhood who lost their homes when a landslide buried some 30 houses and trapped dozens beneath mud and rubble following weeks of drenching rains, sit on the sidewalk while rescue workers search for survivors in Bello, northwestern Colombia, Monday, Dec. 6, 2010. At least 12 bodies were dug out of the mud. The Red Cross attributes more than 180 deaths to floods and landslides caused by heavy rains in Colombia so far this year. (AP Photo/Luis Benavides)

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Cars are partially covered by water at the flooded parking lot of a car importer in Palmira, southern Colombia, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. According to meteorologists the "La Nina" climatic phenomenon is causing an exceptionally wet rainy season that has caused floods and landslides, killing over 130 people throughout Colombia. (AP Photo/Christian Escobar Mora)

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People rescue chickens from a flooded chicken farm in Palmira, southern Colombia, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. According to meteorologists the "La Nina" climatic phenomenon is causing an exceptionally wet rainy season that has caused floods and landslides, killing over 130 people throughout Colombia. (AP Photo/Christian Escobar Mora)

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A worker rescues chickens from a flooded chicken farm in Palmira, southern Colombia, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. According to meteorologists the "La Nina" climatic phenomenon is causing an exceptionally wet rainy season that has caused floods and landslides, killing over 130 people throughout Colombia. (AP Photo/Christian Escobar Mora)

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A worker rescues a chicken from a flooded chicken farm in Palmira, southern Colombia, Tuesday, Nov. 30, 2010. According to meteorologists the "La Nina" climatic phenomenon is causing an exceptionally wet rainy season that has caused floods and landslides, killing over 130 people throughout Colombia. (AP Photo/Christian Escobar Mora)

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(Photo: U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration) A submarine, seized on July 2 in a shallow river inlet close to the Ecuador-Colombia border, was thought to be intended for smugglers to transport tons of cocaine.

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An unchecked boat crosses the San Miguel River to Colombia. Residents of river towns in Ecuador are complaining about the Colombian guerrilla fighters who come to seek supplies, prostitutes and a respite from the fighting across the river. (Kelly Hearn)

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An anti explosive expert collects evidence next to the wreckage of a car bomb that exploded outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The car bomb explosion outside a major radio station shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

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Agents, from the police anti explosive unit, collect evidence at the scene of a car bomb explosion outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The car bomb explosion outside a major radio station shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

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Agents, from the police anti explosive unit, collect evidence at the scene of a car bomb explosion outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The car bomb explosion outside a major radio station shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

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Agents, from the police anti explosive unit, stand at the scene of a car bomb explosion outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The car bomb explosion outside a major radio station shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

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Agents, from the police anti explosive unit, collect evidence at the scene of a car bomb explosion outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

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Agents, from the police anti explosive unit, collect evidence at the scene of a car bomb explosion outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

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Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, left, arrives at the scene where a car bomb exploded outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)

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People look through damaged windows after a car bomb exploded outside the building of Caracol Radio in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)

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Agents from the police anti explosive unit, walk next to a damaged public bus near the scene of a car bomb explosion, outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)

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People look through damaged windows after a car bomb exploded outside the building of Caracol Radio in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)

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Agents from the police anti explosive unit, inspect the wreckage of a car bomb that exploded outside the building of Caracol Radio station in Bogota, Colombia, Thursday, Aug. 12, 2010. The explosion shook Colombia's capital on Thursday, injuring at least six people, police said. No deaths were reported. (AP Photo/William Fernando Martinez)