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Former Colombian diplomat sought help from U.S. in plot to oust Petro, report says
Colombia is reeling from a high-stakes political scandal after explosive audio leaks revealed a secret plot —allegedly ...
Colombia suspends extradition of rebel leader wanted in the US for drug trafficking
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has suspended the extradition of a rebel leader to the United States, arguing that he needs ...
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Former Colombian FM Reportedly Attempted To Meet With GOP Reps. As He Plotted a Coup Against President Petro
Former Colombian Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva reportedly claimed to have met with a Republican Rep. as he sought U.S.
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Former Colombian Foreign Minister Reportedly Sought U.S. Support To Topple President Petro 'In No More Than 20 Days'
Former Colombian Foreign Minister Alvaro Leyva reportedly met with people close to the Trump administration seeking support ...
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Agrarian Reform Moves Forward Despite Land Grabbers
Under President Gustavo Petro, Colombia has made unprecedented progress in agrarian reform, distributing 570,000 hectares of ...
Colombian court halts investigation into presidential campaign funds
Colombia’s Constitutional Court has stopped an investigation into President Gustavo Petro's 2022 campaign financing.
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Colombian President Aims to Reduce Drug Violence and Weaken Rebels by Paying Farmers to Switch Crops - U.S. News & World Report
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a plan Monday to reduce coca planting in a northeastern region rattled by rebel attacks by paying farmers while they switch to ...
Petro Bickers With Lawyers for Colombian Senator Shot in Head
A legal battle has erupted over the attempted assassination of a Colombian presidential candidate, with the nation’s ...
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Colombian President Gustavo Petro claims cocaine is no worse than whisky - Financial Times
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky” as the production of coca, the drug’s base ingredient, surges under his presidency.