Colombian forces have killed at least 20 Marxist FARC guerrillas in an air and ground raid near the border with Ecuador, an army general said, the deadliest strike against rebels since a peace process started.
Despite talks to end 50 years of war, Colombia's government has vowed to keep up military operations, even while the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, called a two-month ceasefire as the two sides try to thrash out a deal.
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