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The search for criminal Benedito Menor now has international implications.
CO🏛️ PoliticsCenter7 hr. ago

The search for criminal Benedito Menor now has international implications.

The article discusses an international operation led by Colombian military and police forces to locate Naín Pérez Toncel, known as 'Bendito Menor,' who has threatened former President Gustavo Petro and challenged current president Abelardo De La Espriella on social media. The search involves land, air, and sea efforts, with intelligence support from the United States playing a crucial role. US technology enables interception of encrypted communications used by the group. The operation faces challenges due to local community networks that warn the targets of military movements. The article highlights the significance of US assistance in tracking the fugitive, who is considered a key leader of the Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

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Semana logoSemanaIndependentCenter7 hr. ago
The search for criminal Benedito Menor now has international implications.

The article discusses an international operation led by Colombian military and police forces to locate Naín Pérez Toncel, known as 'Bendito Menor,' who has threatened former President Gustavo Petro and challenged current president Abelardo De La Espriella on social media. The search involves land, air, and sea efforts, with intelligence support from the United States playing a crucial role. US technology enables interception of encrypted communications used by the group. The operation faces challenges due to local community networks that warn the targets of military movements. The article highlights the significance of US assistance in tracking the fugitive, who is considered a key leader of the Autodefensas Conquistadoras de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

Bias read (Center): The article presents a balanced account of the international collaboration between Colombian authorities and US intelligence to track a high-profile criminal. It reports on the methods being used, including technological support, without overtly criticizing or praising either side. While the subject

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