Politics● ElevatedSep 26 · Sep 26, 2026, 7:21 PM
Colombia extradites leader of armed group to US in shift towards Washington
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · South America
Colombian President Abelardo De La Espriella has emerged as close ally the of Trump administration in South America.
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