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Extreme Investing: Inside Colombia
An improbable journey from crime capital to investment hot spot. Can this boom last? |
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Roben Farzad, 28 May 2007. "You going there to get some kilos?" asks the driver as he drops me off at Newark's international airport for my six-hour flight to Bogotá. He grins at me in the rear-view mirror as if he has cracked the most original one-liner in history. "Like Scarface,"... |
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Colombia Warning |
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23 May 2007. Latin America: As U.S. allies go, we can't get one better than Colombia. It helps us a lot and now seeks free trade. But all it gets from Congress is a slap in the face. We now risk losing a vital ally. |
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Colombian Gold in Cartagena
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20 May 2007. You’re probably still a bit gun-shy about visiting Colombia, put off by the country’s long history of cocaine-fueled mayhem. Travel qualms diminish or subside entirely, however, when you’re the guest of a trusted local who assures you that Pablo Escobar is dead and buried. Which may explain why a class of well-connected travelers has recently been alighting in the Caribbean port city of Cartagena and raving about the place upon their return. |
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Colombia on path to investment grade status, S&P says |
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Joshua Goodman, 10 April 2007. This South American nation remains infamous for its decades-long civil war, drug-trafficking and one of the world's highest murder rates, but when it comes to business, it's on a path toward investment-grade status, Standard & Poors said on Tuesday.
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Mucho que ver: Colombia |
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Isabel Barahona, Abril 2007. Una escapada al Caribe colombiano de Santa Marta sirve para desconectar del mundo e integrarse en su bosque tropical, sus noches de ‘rumba’ y sus pueblos marineros. En absoluto contraste, Bogotá sorprende con su ritmo frenético de capital que inicia una imparable vocación turística. |
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