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Colombian conflict - The Military Operation in Ecuador on a FARC Position

Time: Saturday Mar 1, 2008

Place: Ecuador

Details: On March 1, 2008, the Colombian armed forces launched a military operation 1.8 kilometres into Ecuador on a FARC position, killing 24, including Raúl Reyes, member of the FARC Central High Command. This led to the 2008 Andean diplomatic crisis between Colombia and Ecuadorian President Rafael Correa, supported by Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.

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March 2008

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Friday May 16, 2008 - China
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Sunday May 18, 2008 - Beijing, China
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