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New York, August 29, 2001—On the evening of August 23, a powerful bomb exploded in a street behind the Medellín offices of Caracol Radio, an affiliate of the national Caracol Radio Network, according to local news reports. The blast partially destroyed Caracol's broadcasting facilities along with nearby buildings and houses. At least 35 people suffered…https://cpj.org/wp-content/uploads/2001/10/colophon.gif