Colombian army frees two foreigners held by FARC dissidents

Daniel Guggenheim of Switzerland and Jose Alburqueque of Brazil were kidnapped on March 16 by a group of dissident members of the FARC, which officially demobilized more than three years ago. The kidnappers demanded a total of $1M for their release but were later rescued by the soldiers along with their two dogs.

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