{
  "id": 7966855,
  "title": "Colombia Stays on the US Drug Blacklist, but Its Aid Is Going Up",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/colombia-stays-on-the-us-drug-blacklist-but-its-aid-is-going-up",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T05:59:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Rio Times",
    "slug": "the-rio-times",
    "url": "https://www.riotimesonline.com/colombia-decertified-venezuela-removed-us-drug-determination-2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Washington again found Colombia failing on drugs, and lifted the same finding from Venezuela after two decades. No aid was cut, and some is being added. The post Colombia Stays on the US Drug Blacklist, but Its Aid Is Going Up appeared first on The Rio Times .",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}