Ernesto Rojas Commandos

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The Ernesto Rojas Commandos (Spanish : Comandos Ernesto Rojas), was a small guerrilla group in Colombia. It was formed through a split in the EPL in 1991. It demobilized through a peace treaty with the government in 1992. [1] At the time of demobilization CER had 25 fighters.

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Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with land, and territories in North America. It is bounded on the north by the Caribbean Sea and the west by the Pacific Ocean; it shares national borders with Venezuela on the northeast, Brazil on the southeast, Peru on the south, Ecuador on the southwest, and Panama on the northwest. Colombia is the oldest democracy in Latin America, comprising thirty-two departments, with the capital in Bogotá.

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