As Colombia's FARC disarm, rebels bet on political future

(REUTERS) Solis Almeyda, rebel commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), who uses his nom de guerre, at the FARC’s Tierra Grata demobilization zone in northern Colombia, in the province of Cesar, near the town of San Jose de Oriente. February 15, 2017. Photo: Anastasia Moloney   Entrance to the FARC’s Tierra Grata settlement, a demobilization zone in northern Colombia, in the province of Cesar, near the town of San Jose de Oriente, where rebels will hand over their weapons to the United Nations by June. February, 16 2017. Photo: Anastasia Moloney   FARC fighter and nurse, Kelly Martinez, at the FARC’s Tierra Grata demobilization zone in northern Colombia, in the province of Cesar, near the town of San Jose de Oriente. February 16, 2017. Photo: Anastasia Moloney   FARC guerrillas and local villagers start to build houses where rebels where live until they hand in their weapons. FARC’s Tierra Grata demobilization zone in northern Colombia, in the province of Cesar, near the town of San Jose de Oriente. February 15, 2017. Photo: Anastasia Moloney   Camila Norma, a FARC guerrilla, shows her painted fingernails at the FARC’s Tierra Grata demobilization zone in northern Colombia, in the province of Cesar, near the town of San Jose de Oriente. February 16, 2017. Photo: Anastasia Moloney   Aldemar Altamiranda, rebel commander of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), who uses his nom de guerre, at the FARC’s Tierra Grata demobilization zone in northern Colombia, in the province of Cesar, near the town of San Jose de Oriente. February 15, 2017. Photo: Anastasia Moloney   FARC guerrilla, Solange Mendoza, on guard duty at the FARC’s Tierra Grata demobilization zone in northern Colombia, in the province of Cesar, near the town of San Jose de Oriente. February 15, 2017. Photo: Anastasia Moloney



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