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Former governor arrested on charges of embezzlement

A former governor and Liberal Party member was arrested Tuesday on charges of embezzlement, reported El Espectador Wednesday. Whitman Herney Porras Perez is under investigation by the prosecutor general for allegedly having...

Uribe faces difficulty in managing Antioquia allies

According to El Tiempo, ex-president Uribe is experiencing difficulty in allying his party with Antioquian Conservatives against rivals in the upcoming election for the governor of Antioquia and the mayor of Medellin. Uribe met...

Acting south Colombia governor resigns

The acting governer of Colomabi’s southern department of Guaviare resigned on Wednesday citing lack of time to perform his duties, reports RCN Radio. Governor Felipe Robledo is also the current deputy justice minister and...

Emails show FARC plan to kidnap Caqueta governor: Govt

Colombia’s Ministry of Defense on Thursday published e-mails it says were retrieved from the computers of slain FARC leader “Mono Jojoy,” which discuss public relations strategies and plan the 2009 kidnap of...

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