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Bishop calls on armed bands to observe a cease-fire for a peaceful Christmas in Colombia

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The bishop of Istmina-Tadó, Colombia, Mario Álvarez Gómez, called on the various armed groups in his country to observe a “unilateral cease-fire” to “celebrate Christmas in pe… […]

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