Amidst violence, Colombia signs new peace deal with FARC

Name: Amidst violence, Colombia signs new peace deal with FARC
Uploaded: 2016-11-25T00:09:37Z
Duration: P212S
Description: Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a new peace deal with FARC rebels on Thursday, weeks after voters rejected an earlier agreement in a referendum. John Yang talks with special correspondent Nadja Drost about the changes in this latest deal, how the Colombian people are reacting to it and why recent violence is creating a sense of urgency to resolve the situation.

Clip: 11/24/2016 | 3m 32s

Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos signed a new peace deal with FARC rebels on Thursday, weeks after voters rejected an earlier agreement in a referendum. John Yang talks with special correspondent Nadja Drost about the changes in this latest deal, how the Colombian people are reacting to it and why recent violence is creating a sense of urgency to resolve the situation.

Aired: 11/24/16

Rating: NR

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Amidst violence, Colombia signs new peace deal with FARC

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