Colombian president returns land to war displaced

  • 11 years ago
Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos formally handed over property deeds Wednesday to sixty families in the north of the country who had been expelled from their land in 1999 by a paramilitary group. An estimated 3.7 million people have been displaced across Colombia by six decades of conflict, and land restitution is a key demand of the FARC guerrilla group in ongoing peace talks. Duration: 00:35

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