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Around the CAM, the administrative center of the city of Armenia, about 5 police officers were talking among themselves, apparently coordinating surveillance activities in the area. The inhabitants of the street wander from one place to another wandering aimlessly in solitude, rummaging through the garbage bags recently taken out by the merchants.

Arauca and the department of the same name have long been in a guerrilla war. In the shadow of massacres, land displacements, and tens of thousands of displaced people, urban peasants continue to wait for the return of their lands amid kidnappings, extortion, agrarian reforms, massive cattle ranching, palm plantations, political persecution, and other calamities. ... Finally, the city's drinking water service is so deficient that it is not drinkable, and political corruption in hospitals and school canteens is high. However, Arauca celebrates the Araucano de la Frontera Festival and the Joropo International Championship, the Coleo International Championship and the International Beauty Contest in which women from Colombia and Venezuela participate.