MercoPress. South Atlantic News Agency

Bomb in Colombia city of Barranquilla kills seven officers, wounds 41

At least seven police officers were killed and 41 others wounded on Saturday when alleged drug traffickers detonated a bomb at a station in the Colombian city of Barranquilla. The attack comes as President Juan Manuel Santos seeks to end the armed conflict that has wracked Colombia for 50 years. Much of the violence has been linked to drug trafficking. Read full article