Optimism over Colombia peace talks with Farc

18 October 2012 Last updated at 01:24 ET Help

Talks have begun between the Colombian government and Farc rebels in an attempt to end nearly 50 years of conflict.

The fighting has claimed thousands of lives and displaced millions of people.

As Paul Moss reports from Bogota, many people have high hopes for the future.

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