Colombian troops kidnapped by civilians released, defense ministry saysA day earlier, the ministry announced that the troops had been kidnapped from two locations in Cauca province after attacks by a FARC dissident faction. 
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Some of 29 members of the country's armed forces, who had been kidnapped by civilians and released, as Colombia's Ministry of Defense said, stand with members of the humanitarian mission, in the mountains of Cauca, Colombia March 8, 2025.
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Bogota: Colombia's Ministry of Defense said Saturday that 29 members of the country's armed forces who had been kidnapped by civilians were released.
A day earlier, the ministry announced that the troops had been kidnapped from two locations in Cauca province after attacks by a FARC dissident faction.