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Colombia rocked by bombings, shootings in southwest: 7 killed, 28 injured; fears rise of return to 90s-style guerrilla violence

A series of 24 coordinated bombings and gun attacks in southwestern Colombia have resulted in at least seven deaths and 28 injuries. Authorities suspect dissident FARC guerrillas, specifically the Central General Staff (EMC), are responsible for the attacks targeting police posts and civilian areas.