In FARC territory, few believe in peace in Colombia

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  • 8 years ago
The village of La Macarena stands still Wednesdays, because of a weekly rest established by FARC guerrillas 15 years ago, when they controlled this part of central Colombia. Now, as the government and FARC rebels say they will continue peace talks after missing a self-imposed March 23 deadline, few in La Macarena believe in peace.

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