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Hundreds of indigenous Colombians flee Antioquia for fear of landmines left by gangs

RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - In the Colombian department of Antioquia, a total of 984 indigenous people from seven villages in the community of Dabeiba have been fleeing the area for the past five days in the direction of the Pueblo Viejo sector, towards the south, for fear of stepping on antipersonnel mines.

This was reported by the director of the Antioquia Victims Unit, Wilson Córdoba, who pointed out that these explosives are installed by armed groups to harm the work of the security forces in the area, but that in the end, it is the indigenous communities who are . . .

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