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| Compiled on May 02, 2014, 04:37 PM CET |
| A DUTCH GUERILLERA The Foreign Face of FARC's Civil War Tanja Nijmeijer of Holland spent more than 10 years fighting with the rebel group FARC in the jungles of Colombia. More recently, she has been part of the guerillas' peace negotiating team in Cuba. What drives her? |
| PHOTO GALLERY Fighting in the Jungle For a decade, Tanja Nijmeijer of Holland, fought with the Colombian rebel group FARC in the jungle. But for the last year an a half, she has been in Cuba as part of the guerilla group's peace negotiation team. She says she remains a committed FARC member, but admits to missing home. |
| A TANGLE OF CONFLICTS The Dirty Business of Palm Oil Palm oil can be found in many of the products we consume each day. Much of it comes from Indonesia, where brutal methods are deployed against locals. One of the main suppliers says it is cleaning up its act, but has it really changed? |
| OPINION Putin's Not Post-Communist, He's Post-Fascist Some like to idealize Vladimir Putin as the ideological successor to the left-wing Soviet leaders, but that's sheer nonsense. His speeches offer clear evidence that his points of reference originate in fascism. |
