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Clodomiro Castilla

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Castilla's killing was the second murder of a journalist in Colombia in 2010. Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, who owns a ranch near Monteria, condemned Castilla's murder, "We have made every effort to stop the threat of assassinations against journalists...Just when we thought we had overcome the
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radio station, where Castilla worked at the time of his death, explained that Córdoba Department is a particularly dangerous area for journalists in Colombia, "We are in the worst location in Colombia...Nobody dares to say anything. We are the only ones."
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Castilla was shot and killed on March 20, 2010, by two unidentified gunmen while reading a book on the terrace of his home in
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tragic situation, more killings of journalists appear. The police posted a $ 26,000
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Castilla was a frequent critics of local government
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journalist
editor
magazine
radio reporter
La Voz de Monteria
corruption
Córdoba Department
Salvatore Mancuso
paramilitary
death squads
Colombia
El Puente
suburb
Montería
USD
La Voz de Monteria



"Gunmen Slay Journalist in Northern Colombia"
Jakarta Post








"Colombian journalist slain in militia stronghold"

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