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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Farc release hostages in Colombia - in pictures

Colombia hostage release: Former hostage Cesar Augusto Lasso Monsalve  arrives in Villavicencio
Former hostage Cesar Augusto Lasso Monsalve is escorted off the Brazilian military helicopter by a nurse on arrival in Villavicencio Photograph: Boris Heger/AFP/Getty Images
Colombia hostage release: Former FARC hostages arrive in Villavicencio
Colombian police sergeant Cesar Augusto Lasso Monzalve (left) and army sergeant Luis Alfredo Moreno (right) wave after being released Photograph: Luis Acosta/AFP/Getty Images
Colombia hostage release: Former FARC hostages arrive in Villavicencio
Police sergeants Jose Libardo Forero (left) and Jorge Humberto Romero walk to freedom with a nurse ... and a pet peccary Photograph: Mauricio Duenas/EPA
Colombia hostage release: Former FARC hostages arrive in Villavicencio
Colombian army personnel Luis Hernando Pena (centre) and Wilson Rojas Medina (right) wave on being released Photograph: Mauricio Duenas/EPA
Colombia hostage release: Former FARC hostages arrive in Villavicencio
Colombian police officer Jorge Trujillo Solarte (left) and army sergeant Luis Alfonso Beltran Franco cross the tarmac Photograph: Xinhua Press/Corbis
Colombia hostage release: Former hostage police Jorge Romero arrives at airport
Policeman Jorge Romero arrives at the airport Photograph: Boris Heger/AP
Colombia hostage release: Piedad Cordoba greets a member of the Brazilian crew at the airport
Former Colombian senator Piedad Cordoba greets a member of the Brazilian air crew Photograph: John Vizcaino/Reuters
Colombia hostage release: Crew members of a Brazilian army helicopter and Red Cross members
Crew members of the Brazilian army helicopter and International Red Cross members who helped bring the hostages to safety Photograph: Fernando Vergara/AP
Colombia hostage release: Relatives of hostages hold up signs at a mass
Relatives of police and soldiers held hostage by Farc hold up signs with pictures of their loved ones during a mass in Villavicencio Photograph: Fernando Vergara/AP
Colombia hostage release: People participate in a vigil after a mass at Cathedral of Villavicencio
People participate in a vigil after a mass at the Cathedral of Villavicencio Photograph: Mauricio Duenas/EPA
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