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This post originally appeared at Common Dreams.

After almost four years of negotiations and over 50 years of war, Colombia's rebel FARC group and the government finally signed a peace accord in Havana, Cuba, late Wednesday.

"We won the most beautiful of all battles: Peace," said the rebel group's top negotiator, Iván Márquez.

"The war is over," the Guardian quotes Humberto de la Calle, chief government negotiator, as saying after signing the deal. "It is the time to give... Читать дальше...

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