COLOMBIA ELECTIONS (ADDS VIDEO)
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Colombians head to polls in closest contest in recent times
Bogota, Jun 19 (EFE).- Colombians headed to polls on Sunday to elect president Ivan Duque’s successor in a close contest…
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A Colombian town where the potential next president needs no campaign
By Laia Mataix Gómez Piedecuesta, Colombia, June 18 (EFE).- Businessman Rodolfo Hernández may be one step away from becoming Colombia’s…
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Colombian head to polls in divisive presidential election
Bogota, May 29 (EFE).- Colombians headed to polls on Sunday to vote in a divisive presidential election. The 102,152 polling…
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Next Colombian president’s 1st task: Improve deteriorated security situation
By Irene Escudero Bogota, May 24 (EFE).- The optimism about a potential end to Colombia’s decades-old armed conflict that surrounded…
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Left on verge of power in Colombia amid hunger for change
By Jaime Ortega Carrascal Bogota, May 23 (EFE).- Six candidates will square off in Sunday’s presidential election in Colombia, a…
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Colombia’s Petro resumes election campaign after revealing attack plan
By Geraldine Garcia Cúcuta, Colombia, May 5 (EFE).- Colombian presidential candidate Gustavo Petro on Thursday resumed his campaign in a…
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Reaction to Afro-Colombian VP candidates exposes enduring racism
By Jorge Gil Angel Bogota, Apr 5 (EFE).- Five of the eight people standing for vice president in Colombia’s May…
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Plan to empower conflict victims clashes with reality of Colombian politics
By Irene Escudero Quibdo, Colombia, Mar 12 (EFE).- Colombia’s first-of-its-kind project of setting aside seats in Congress for people who…
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Thousands join final campaign rally for Colombia’s leftist opposition
Bogota, Mar 4 (EFE).- Thousands of Colombians on Friday gathered in Bogota for the final campaign event for the left-wing…
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Zuluaga chosen as Colombian ruling party’s presidential candidate
Bogota, Nov 22 (EFE).- Colombian former presidential candidate Oscar Ivan Zuluaga once again will pursue the Andean nation’s highest office…
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