Explosive device kills multiple people on Pan-American Highway in Cajibío, Colombia
An explosive device detonated on the Pan-American Highway in the Cajibío municipality of Cauca department, southwestern Colombia, killing and wounding civilians including children. Colombian authorities blamed the attack on FARC dissident factions led by 'Iván Mordisco.' The attack was part of a broader wave of at least 26 violent incidents across Cauca and Valle del Cauca departments over two days.
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This event sits in the top 21% of divergence this week. 10 outlets covered it, splitting into 5 framing camps across 4 bias groups.
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Outlets diverge mainly on casualty figures, ranging from 7 to 14 dead, while Daily Wire adds political criticism of Petro's 'total peace' policy and Al Jazeera references a different rebel alias than other outlets.
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“Colombia explosives attack kills 13, police source says” · AP News, Al Jazeera, Reuters
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CNNCNN Highway bombing in Colombia kills at least 14 amid a 'wave' of attacks 69d ago GThe Guardian Bomb blast on Colombia highway leaves at least 20 dead ahead of May elections 67d ago CENTER3
APAP News Explosive device on a bus kills 7 in southwest Colombia as violent attacks persist RReuters Colombia explosives attack kills 13, police source says 68d ago PBSPBS NewsHour Colombia bus bombing death toll rises to 20 during a wave of violence 68d ago Tracked claims from across the political spectrum
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