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Bloody escape attempt in a Colombian prison: at least 49 inmates died
At least 49 prisoners died and dozens were injured during an attempted escape from a prison in Tuluá, a municipality in southwestern Colombia.The fact...
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Colombia: President-elect Gustavo Petro adds support for Congress to build its majority
A week after his election as president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro adds more partisan support in the Legislature before his future government, while sectors...
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Tragedy in an arena in Colombia: a box collapsed and four people died
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Viral: the five-second video of the two vice presidents who rocked Colombia
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Gesture to Gustavo Petro in Colombia: his opponent Alvaro Uribe agrees to dialogue
After decades of political opposition, former Colombian president Álvaro Uribe Vélez agreed to meet Gustavo Petro, the country's first left-elected president, as part of...
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How will the relationship between Colombia and Venezuela change after Gustavo Petro’s triumph?
The center-left comes to power for the first time in Colombia and the president-elect, Gustavo Petro, has said he will restore relations with Nicolás...
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Timochenko, the former head of the FARC, acknowledged responsibility for more than 20,000 kidnappings in Colombia
"Timochenko", the former leader of the extinct FARC guerrillas, acknowledged his responsibility for more than 20,000 kidnappings on Tuesday carried out by that guerrilla...
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Petro has promised to transform Colombia as president. Will you be able to conform?
BOGOTÁ, Colombia - Sunday in a packed stadium in Bogotá, amid an explosion of confetti and under a banner that reads "Colombia won" Gustavo...
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Elections in Colombia: Verónica Alcocer, the jovial and energetic first lady with conservative blood
Gustavo Petro, who was elected president of Colombia in the second round this Sunday, describes his wife and future first lady, Verónica Alcocer, as...
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Colombia: Gustavo Petro promises to govern by “consensus” and prepares a cabinet that generates trust
Colombia began the transition to its first center-left government at the hands of senator and former guerrilla Gustavo Petro, who raised a "grand national...
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Gustavo Petro: Mhoni Vidente’s predictions about the new president of Colombia
Seer Mhonithe Cuban-born astrologer resident in Mexico contributed her point of view on the elections in Colombia where Gustavo Petro was elected president.Although it...
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Petro triumphs in Colombia: the United States has stated that it wants to “strengthen” the relationship with Bogota
United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken congratulated Colombians on Sunday for the presidential elections won by left-wing militant Gustavo Petro and he wanted...