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U.S. Says Chiquita Banana is a Terrorist

2:52 pm By Jennifer Woodard Maderazo · business|Colombia · 2 Comments

14 Mar 2007

chiquita.jpgSeems like Ms. Chiquita Banana was packing more than fruit in her sombrero, at least according to U.S. Federal prosecutors.

Federal prosecutors said the company and several unnamed high-ranking corporate officers did business with the United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia. The group is described in court documents as a violent right-wing organization that the U.S. has designated as a terrorist organization.
The company also did business with the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, or FARC, according to prosecutors.

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