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Former Bogota city official charged with corruption

A Bogota judge sentenced ex-Bogota ombudsman Francisco Rojas Birry to eight years in jail for corruption, W Radio reported Friday. Francisco Rojas Birry was found guilty of receiving $110,000 from William Suarez, a former...

Bogota Ombudsman accepted $110,000 bribe: Jailed DMG boss

The former head of Colombian pyramid scheme DMG testified Wednesday that Bogota’s current ombudsman accepted $110,000 in bribes from him in 2008. David Murcia Guzman, former head of a Colombian pyramid scheme that...

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