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Discovered Gas Condensate in Colombia

05/23/09 08:49

Talisman Oil & Gas Ltd which is a unit of Talisman Energy Inc had discovered a gas condensate field in the Niscota Block of Andes foothill in Colombia. Huron-1 which is located in Niscota Block has been drilled to a depth of 18,275 feet.

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Swine Flu in Colombia Rises

The A/H1N1 flu virus cases have risen to 12 confirmed cases in Colombia as announced by their Government

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Referendum for Uribe to Run for the Third Time

A nation's leader may not always make the best appealing decisions to the majority of it's people but be assured that it would be of the best interest and benefit of his people.

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Colombia an affirmed friend of Obama

Recently elect president of the United States of America Barack Obama affirmed that Colombia is helping the state in fighting drug trafficking.

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Central Bank Chairman predicts 0% GDP growth rate

In a world that is currently under a recession, having a flat GDP growth rate is already a blessing. A lot of nations are experiencing contractions in their respective economies, so maintaining the size of your own economy should be already welcome.

That is exactly the case with Colombia right now, whose Central Bank Chairman, Jose Dario Uribe, already predicted a 0% GDP growth rate for Colombia.

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