81.   The next day, the FARC announced in a communique that the two women would be held hostage until the Colombian government agreed to release imprisoned guerrilla leaders.

82.   The recent surge in the ranks of the displaced could hardly come at a worse moment for the Colombian government.

83.   The State Department condemned the killings and called on the Colombian government to arrest and extradite to the United States those responsible.

84.   The threat of snags in coffee shipments to export facilities comes as a strike by Colombian government and state-owned industry workers entered its third day.

85.   The severity of any decline in the next few weeks may hinge on how the Colombian government reacts to decertification.

86.   The U.S. State Department released last week a report criticizing the Colombian government and military for human rights violations.

87.   Their view is not shared by the Drug Enforcement Administration or the Colombian government.

88.   There is great frustration with the Colombian government.

89.   They can also finance development projects, which the Colombian government has endorsed and which can make peace talks more acceptable to the guerrillas.

90.   This week, a Colombian newsmagazine reported that Venezuelan military officials visited FARC leaders inside the zone, without Colombian government approval.