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FLIP denounces arrest of two journalists who were investigating the murder of a prosecutor in Colombia

"The Foundation for Press Freedom (FLIP) has denounced the arrest on Saturday in Barú, in Cartagena, in northern Colombia, of two journalists who were investigating the murder of Paraguayan prosecutor Marcelo Pecci, who was shot on May 10 in Barú when he was honeymoon trip.

The journalists, identified as Luis Ángel and María Luna Mendoza, were taken by agents to the Playa Blanca substation when they were reporting for the Brazilian newspaper ‘O Globo.’

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The woman has been released, but Luis Ángel continues to be detained in Barú, according to the Colombian network RCTV."

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