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42, Colombian drifter, confessed in October to killing at least 140 boys over a five-year period. He said he convinced the boys, who were either homeless or poor, to take walks with him,…Panama Canal.
In 1524, King Charles V of Spain ordered a survey of a waterway across the isthmus in consideration of building a canal. In 1878, the Colombian government gave a construction concession to…America Ferrera
America Ferrera was fresh out of high school when her 2002 film Real Women Have Curves won her raves from independent film critics. From there she landed a few small roles in feature films before…Shakira
Name at birth: Shakira Isabel Mebarak RipollShakira is the Colombian singer/songwriter whose album Pies Descalzos (1995) spawned several hit singles, including "Estoy Aqui" and "Donde Estas Corazon"…Terrorist Trouble Spots Around the World
by David Johnson The U.S. State Department cites seven nations—Cuba, Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Sudan, and Syria—as state sponsors of terrorism. The nations have long been…Collateral Damage
Director:Andrew DavisWriters:Andrew Davis and Peter GriffithsWarner Bros.; R; 110 minutesRelease:2/02Cast:Arnold Schwarzenegger Collateral Damage isn't any less responsible than any other…Gabriel García Márquez
Name at birth: Gabriel José de la Concordia García MárquezColombian writer Gabriel García Márquez won a Nobel Prize in 1982 for a body of work that includes the novel One Hundred Years of Solitude.…Bedazzled
Director:Harold RamisWriters:Harold Ramis, Peter Tolan, Larry Gelbart20th Century Fox; PG-13; 105 minutesRelease:10/00Cast:Brendan Fraser, Elizabeth Hurley, Frances O'Connor Goofy innocence…Blow
Director:Ted DemmeWriters:David McKenna and Nick CassavetesNew Line Cinema; R; 119 minutesRelease:4/01Cast:Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Jordi Molla In the moral shorthand of recent America…Ecuador Department of State Background
U.S. Department of State Background Note Ecuador Index: People Economy U.S.-Ecuadorian Relations PEOPLE Ecuador's population is ethnically mixed. The largest ethnic groups are indigenous…Trending
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