![]() ![]() “We don’t have the time to start and finish the operation today,” a senior government official said. Farc is yet to provide an exact jungle location for the collection of the captives, and some argue that the media attention surrounding the handover is making the hold-up worse. Officials say they are in constant contact with the armed group, but that it was not possible to complete the operation. They are expected to be freed under a deal struck by Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan president. ![]() ![]() The delay entered its fourth day on Monday with a Venezuelan helicopter team still on standby in Villavicencio, Colombia, to collect the trio who have been held by Farc. The release of three hostages held for years in Colombia by communist revolutionaries continues to be delayed, with co-ordinators suggesting they might return to their home nations to see in the new year while they wait for instructions. There was no movement at Villavicencio as the wait entered its fourth day ![]()
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