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‘Bogota government secretary helped Escobar influence 1991 constitution’

A former paramilitary commander has accused Bogota’s Government Secretary of helping Pablo Escobar influence the creation of Colombia’s 1991 constitution, reported Caracol Radio Tuesday. Government Secretary Antonio...

Colombian senator banned for 20 years over paramilitary ties

A former Colombian senator was banned from holding public office for 20 years on Wednesday because of his association with paramilitaries. Colombia’s Inspector General, Alejandro Ordoñez Maldonado, dismissed ex-Senator...

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