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Colombian Military Aircraft Crash Kills Dozens; President Criticizes Secondhand Planes
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Colombian Military Aircraft Crash Kills Dozens; President Criticizes Secondhand Planes

The death toll from the Colombian military transport plane crash, which carried 125 people, has been confirmed at 66, with dozens more injured as investigations continue. The Colombian president has criticized the use of secondhand military aircraft following the incident.

Venezuela and Colombia Cancel Presidents' Meeting Citing 'Force Majeure'
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Venezuela and Colombia Cancel Presidents' Meeting Citing 'Force Majeure'

A planned bilateral meeting between Colombia and Venezuela was abruptly called off, with both nations citing 'force majeure'. This cancellation followed a phone conversation between Colombian President Gustavo Petro and US President Donald Trump, and also affected the Venezuelan leader's first foreign trip.

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Santiago Gallon, Uribe Associate, Assassinated in Mexico

Santiago Gallon, a notorious business associate of former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, has been assassinated in Mexico. Gallon was known as a financier of paramilitary organizations and an alleged drug trafficker.

Colombia's President Petro wins in congressional election, but lacks majority to advance reforms
WorldKorea Herald14d ago

Colombia's President Petro wins in congressional election, but lacks majority to advance reforms

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — The party of Colombian President Gustavo Petro secured a victory in congressional elections, but will have to build coalitions with other parties to carry out announced reforms, including a controversial push to rewrite the nation’s constitution. Petro's Historical Pact party won almost a quarter of all seats in the Senate Sunday, more than any other party. But its staunchest opponents also made gains, with the Democratic Center party — the conservative party led by forme