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Thu, 21 Jan 2021 09:34:29 +0000Colombia’s prosecution asks court to revoke indictment Uribe
Colombia’s prosecution asked a Bogota court on Wednesday to revoke an indictment on fraud and bribery charges against former President Alvaro Uribe. Controversial prosecutor Gabriel Jaimes said he supported the…
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Thu, 21 Jan 2021 06:54:10 +0000
Duque praises Biden as future of US-Colombia relations remains uncertain
Colombia’s President Ivan Duque congratulated his American counterpart Joe Biden on assuming the presidency after alleged election meddling all but froze bilateral relations. In a video message, Duque said “we…
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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:55:03 +0000
The War on Drugs’ 50th anniversary | Part 1: applying cocaine to a CIA penis
US intelligence agency CIA claimed cocaine was being applied to the male sex organ after late US President Richard Nixon declared war on drugs in 1971. Urologists were unable to…
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Tue, 19 Jan 2021 11:44:52 +0000
Colombia’s defense minister in critical care after COVID-19 infection
Colombia’s defense minister is receiving “critical care” almost a week after testing positive for the coronavirus, the President’s Office said Monday. Defense Minister Carlos Holmes Trujillo, 69, tested positive on…
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Sat, 16 Jan 2021 12:19:21 +0000
Colombia’s main cities shut down as COVID threatens to collapse healthcare
Residents of Colombia’s three largest cities woke up to another weekend-long curfew on Saturday as the coronavirus has hospitals on the brink of collapse. The curfew took force a day…
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