Politics● LowAug 7 · Aug 7, 2026, 11:15 PM
Right - wing lawyer sworn in as Colombia president
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from bordermail.com.au · Australia
A lawyer described as right-wing has been sworn in as the new president of Colombia. This marks a significant change in the country's national leadership.
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