TED Talks
TED: The awful logic of land mines -- and an app that helps people avoid them | Carlos Bautista
Fifty years of armed conflict in Colombia has left the countryside riddled with land mines that maim and kill innocent people who happen across them. To help keep communities safe from harm, TED Resident Carlos Bautista is developing an...
Weird History
How A Notorious Criminal's Pet Hippos Are Still A Huge Problem Decades Later
Pablo Escobar: kingpin and... animal lover? In the 1980s, Escobar's zoo at Hacienda Nápoles took shape, filled with exotic animals, including hippos. The zoo was only functional for about 10 years before the Colombian government claimed...
Curated Video
Bush comments on use of US supplied military assets
1. Wide shot President Bush at table
2. SOUNDBITE (English) George W Bush, US President
"We did have legal constraints. We are providing advice to the Colombian government as to drug eradication and we will keep it that way. The law is...
Curated Video
USA: PRESIDENT CLINTON WARNS OF DANGER OF DRUG TRAFFICKERS
English/Nat
President Bill Clinton delivered a commencement address to college graduates in New Hampshire Sunday.
During his speech, he referred to the importance of foreign aid and the ever-present danger of drug...
Curated Video
RR0305/A Colombia: Violence
Arauca, Colombia -17 January 2003: helicopter arriving; plane; combat troops running to helicopter; American reversing truck; troops boarding helicopter with American overseeing; helicopter blades; American troops; helicopter taking...
Curated Video
Irish MPs arrive for talks about men accused of training rebels
Bogota - January 28, 2004
1. Various of Irish delegation walking outside Modelo prison
2. Close-up
3. Various of Irish delegation waiting to enter Modelo jail
4. Mid shot
5. SOUNDBITE (English)
(Why are you here and what do you expect...