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Colombia military plane crash kills 66

Colombian president questions use of secondhand planes by nation's military following deadly crash

Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Tuesday questioned the use of secondhand planes by the country's armed forces, as officials investigate the crash of a military transport plane that killed dozens of soldiers in southwestern Colombia.

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Colombia's president questions military's use of donated aircraft following fatal crash

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UAE leaders condole with President of Colombia over military plane crash

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Search for four missing soldiers after Colombia plane crash kills 66

Rescue workers in Colombia are searching for four people who are missing after a military plane crashed in the south of the country.

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Dozens of Colombian Troops Dead as Military Plane Crashes

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Dozens killed, injured in Colombia military plane crash

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At least 66 killed in military plane crash in Colombia, head of armed forces says

Petro seized on the accident to promote what he called his long-time campaign to modernize planes and other equipment used by his country’s military, saying those efforts have been blocked by “bureauc...

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Colombia military plane crash kills 66, four still missing

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Colombian military plane crash kills at least 66

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Colombia’s President Gustavo Petro under investigation in US for drug ties

Faced with reports that two US prosecutors have opened probes, the left-wing leader denies links to drug traffickers.

Colombian President Petro caught up in narcotics trafficking probes, sources say

The separate narco-trafficking investigations, based out of New York's Southern and Eastern districts, didn't set out to target Petro, but his name has come up during the course of the probes, one source said.

U.S. Prosecutors Investigate Colombia’s President, a Onetime Trump Foe

President Gustavo Petro of Colombia, who has had a volatile relationship with President Trump, is under criminal investigation by at least two U.S. federal prosecutors’ offices,

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

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

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Colombia slashes wages for its legislators as public spending balloons ahead of election

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s president on Tuesday reduced wages for members of Congress by approximately 30%, as the South American nation faces a budget crunch and gets ready to hold elections in the first semester of this year. Congress members ...

DEA names Colombian president 'priority target' as US prosecutors probe ties to drug traffickers

Colombian President Gustavo Petro has been designated a “priority target” by the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration as federal prosecutors in New York probe his alleged ties to drug traffickers, acc

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President of Colombia approves rebel-requested inquiry into purported narcotics connections

Colombian President Gustavo Petro said on Sunday he would accept a proposal from the country’s largest remaining rebel group to allow an independent commission to investigate its alleged links to drug trafficking. On January 20, Antonio Garcia, leader of ...