Cuba, Colombia face stand-off over rebels

Updated January 20 2019 - 7:16am, first published 7:14am
The deadly car bombing at a Bogota police academy was the worst in Colombia for nearly 16 years.
The deadly car bombing at a Bogota police academy was the worst in Colombia for nearly 16 years.

Cuba has sidestepped the Colombian government's request for it to extradite 10 Marxist rebel commanders on the island for peace talks, after Bogota blamed their National Liberation Army (ELN) for a deadly car bomb.

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