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Save articles to read later and create your own reading list. The Colombian army says more than 50 soldiers have been seized by civilians in a southwest mountainous area.

Colombia's army said on Sunday that 57 soldiers were kidnapped by civilians acting under pressure from FARC dissidents in a mountainous area of the country's southwest.

The Colombian military said the incident had been triggered by the arrest of a suspected EMC rebel on Saturday. As the soldiers prepared to airlift the suspect out of the mountainous area, they ...