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Civilians caught up in Colombia war
As national elections approach, tensions between the two sides are increasing.
Last Modified: 19 Mar 2010 15:39 GMT

Colombia's government forces have been embroiled in fighting with the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, the country's biggest rebel group, for four decades.

With national elections approaching, tensions between the military and Farc are mounting, leaving civilians caught in the crossfire.

Al Jazeera's Teresa Bo reports from Cauca.

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Al Jazeera
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