Mapiripan: A shortcut to hell

By María Cristina Caballero

BOGOTA, July 28, 1997 — A paramilitary incursion from July 14 to 20 this year by private armed groups that combat guerrilla forces has made

Excerpts from this story referencing "Caño Jabon":

"… q. kilometers (approx. 4,250 sq. miles) and offers shelter to the Macuare, Caño Jabon, Laguna, Araguato and Caho Ovejas indigenous reservations. Though the town …"

"… he busiest port on the Guaviare River. A little further south, you come to Caño Jabon, the last port on the River and the departure point for 10, 12 or 13 plane …"

"… he River and the departure point for 10, 12 or 13 planes loaded with coke. Caño Jabon is also where the FARC receive huge sums of money for grass. By attacking …"