BOGOTA (Reuters) - Colombia's ELN rebel group on Monday claimed responsibility for last week's car bomb attack against a police academy that killed 21 as a legitimate act of war and urged President Ivan Duque to return to the negotiating table.
The National Liberation Army (ELN) said in a statement on its website that it conducted the attack against a "military installation" where officials are trained in intelligence and actively participate in the war.
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