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Colombia's Petro faces challenges despite clear result
Gustavo Petro won yesterday's presidential run-off, becoming the country's first leftist president
ColombiaA close Colombian run-off could prompt fraud claims
A close result in this week’s presidential election would probably prompt losing candidates to cry foul
ColombiaLatin American ombudsman-state relations face threats
Ombudsmen have become common in Andean countries, but they face major challenges across the region
Latin AmericaLeaked recordings could damage Colombia’s Petro
Having promised a “clean campaign”, Petro is accused of dirty tactics, just days from the presidential election run-off
ColombiaColombia holds suspects in Paraguayan prosecutor death
Colombian police have attributed prosecutor Marcelo Pecci's killing to Brazil's leading drug trafficking group
ParaguayRejection of Fajardo could cost Hernandez in Colombia
The possibility of a Hernandez-Fajardo election deal has proven short-lived; its collapse may prove pivotal
ColombiaPetro faces struggle to beat Hernandez in Colombia
At first sight, the election results look decent for Gustavo Petro, but the numbers do not favour him in the run-off
ColombiaHernandez threatens Petro’s election hopes in Colombia
Having won the first round convincingly, Gustavo Petro faces a tough run-off in which he is no longer a clear favourite
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