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To: Jane Long

Leftist Gustavo Petro wins Colombian presidency
Former guerrilla’s victory marks setback for conservative elite in South American country

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Gustavo Petro, a former urban guerrilla who once spent time in jail for his political beliefs, won Colombia’s presidential election on Sunday and is expected to usher in the most leftwing government in the country’s history.


3,816 posted on 06/19/2022 7:45:06 PM PDT by jennychase ( )
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3,817 posted on 06/19/2022 7:51:11 PM PDT by Unrepentant VN Vet (Whom shall I send, and who will go for us? And I said, Here am I; send me.)
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To: jennychase

Bad news.


3,829 posted on 06/19/2022 9:49:55 PM PDT by Rusty0604 (" When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat." -Ronald Reagan)
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