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Special court concludes more than 6,400 civilians were extrajudicially killed by the Colombian army
Special court concludes more than 6,400 civilians were extrajudicially killed by the Colombian army
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Colombian military officers executed and falsely represented young civilian men as Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) combatants.

The found figures exceeded the number previously reported by the government by almost threefold.