Events of 2001 in Colombia.

2001
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Colombia

Decades:
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Incumbents

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Events

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January

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February

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March

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April

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  • 17 May – A car bomb goes off in Parque Lleras in Medellín, killing at least 7 people and injuring at least 50.[7]

June

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La Picota Prison

July

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August

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  • 7 August – President Pastrana announces that he will be cutting off talks with the ELN in a speech to army personnel.[4]

September

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  • 10 September – The United Self Defense Forces of Colombia is put on the United States Department of State list of Foreign Terrorist Organizations (FTO).[14]
  • 24 September – Consuelo Araújo and 20 others are kidnapped by the 59th front of the FARC-EP in Patillal, Valledupar, Cesar.[15]
  • 30 September – Consuelo Araújo is killed during combat between the FARC-EP kidnappers and the National Army in La Mina, Valledupar, Cesar.[15]

October

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  • 6 October – The Colombia national rugby union team plays Venezuela's in the first match of the 2001 South American Rugby Championship "B" in Caracas. Venezuela wins 55–0.[16]

November

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  • 3 November – The Colombia national rugby union team plays Brazil's in their second match of the 2001 South American Rugby Championship "B" in Bogota. Brazil wins 44–12.[16]
  • 12 November – 2001 Miss Colombia is held in Cartagena de Indias, Miss Chocó, Vanessa Mendoza, wins.[17]

December

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The Virgilio Barco Public Library in Bogotá

Births

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Deaths

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References

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  1. ^ "Cronología del proceso de paz" [Timeline of the Peace Process]. BBC Mundo (in Spanish). 21 February 2002. Archived from the original on 6 June 2024. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Colombia: Beyond Negotiation: International Humanitarian Law and its Application to the Conduct of the FARC-EP, III. Abductions and Extrajudicial Executions". Publications. 13 (3(B)). Human Rights Watch (HRW). August 2001. Archived from the original on 4 November 2023. Retrieved 28 August 2024.
  3. ^ "Masacre de Chengue - Rutas del Conflicto". rutasdelconflicto.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d "Peace Timeline: 2001". The Center for International Policy's Latin America Security Program. 8 January 2002. Archived from the original on 2 December 2022. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Visits By Foreign Leaders of Colombia". U.S. Office of the Historian. Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  6. ^ CM (2012-06-20). "The roots of the El Naya massacre". VerdadAbierta.com (in Spanish). Retrieved 2024-08-24.
  7. ^ "Car bomb blast kills 7 in Medellin". CNN. 18 May 2001. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  8. ^ Monroy G., Martha Luz (15 June 2001). "Murió en Vivo" [En Vivo died]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 10 March 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  9. ^ "51st Vuelta a Colombia - 2.5". Cycling News. Archived from the original on 5 April 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  10. ^ "Colombian Rebels Attack Prisons, 140 Prisoners Flee | Prison Legal News". Prison Legal News. 15 November 2001. Archived from the original on 25 May 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  11. ^ "Mexico - Colombia 0:1 (Copa América 2001 Colombia, Final)". World Football. Archived from the original on 4 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  12. ^ "Bigamy row in Colombia". BBC News. 12 June 2001. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  13. ^ Rada, Esteban. "Bigamy in Colombia". RADA Lawyers Colombia. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  14. ^ "Foreign Terrorist Organizations". United States Department of State. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  15. ^ a b "Veinte años sin Consuelo Araújo Noguera, "La Cacica"" [Twenty years without Consuelo Araújo Noguera, “La Cacica”]. El Espectador (in Spanish). 29 September 2021. Archived from the original on 22 February 2023. Retrieved 2024-08-19.
  16. ^ a b "South American Championship - 2001". International Rugby Board. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  17. ^ "Con la Corona Llegó la Alegría" [With the Crown Came Joy]. El Tiempo (in Spanish). 13 November 2001. Archived from the original on 19 August 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  18. ^ Juventus.com. "Juan David Cabal | Defender Juventus Men's First Team". Juventus.com. Retrieved 2024-09-27.
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