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FARC turns in its arms to end its fighting in Colombia

President Juan Manuel Santos, left, and FARC leader Timochenko
President Juan Manuel Santos, left, and FARC leader Timochenko Source: AAP

Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels have officially declared their disarmament complete, marking an end to their role in a 50-year fight with the government.


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By Andrea Nierhoff, Bích Ngọc

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Colombia's Marxist FARC rebels have officially declared their disarmament complete, marking an end to their role in a 50-year fight with the government.


The guerilla group handed in its weapons as part of a 2016 peace agreement under United Nations supervision.

 


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