Columbia Warns of Attacks During Bush Trip

BOGOTA

"Colombia's leftist guerrillas are planning attacks and sabotage during U.S. President George W. Bush's visit to his closest South American ally this weekend, the country's police commander said on Thursday.

Bush arrives in Bogota on Sunday for talks with President Alvaro Uribe, who has received billions of dollars in U.S. aid to help fight Latin America's oldest guerrilla war and the cocaine trade that helps finance the violence.

'We have heard some communications, some orders from these criminals to carry out acts of public disorder and we know they could be acts of terrorism,' National Police Commander Gen. Jorge Daniel Castro told local radio." Continue...