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Colombia’s new finance minister said the nation’s treasury should supplement actions by the central bank to buy dollars and limit the world’s second biggest currency rally this year.
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Colombian forces killed Mono Jojoy , a “symbol of terror” who served as second-in-command of the country’s biggest rebel group, in an attack that may change the direction of the nation’s armed conflict, analysts say.
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Colombia plans to use its armed forces to help scout for new reserves of crude as it seeks to push output to a record, the commander of the armed forces said.
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Colombia’s former Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos appeared likely to become the country’s next president after beating his nearest rival, Antanas Mockus , by a two-to-one margin in a first-round ballot yesterday.
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Colombia’s trade spat with Venezuela is “a blessing in disguise” that may help President-elect Juan Manuel Santos achieve his goal of quickening economic growth to 6 percent a year, said David Duarte , an analyst at research company 4Cast Inc.
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Colombia’s peso and dollar bonds rose for a fourth straight week on speculation former Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos will win the presidential election this weekend, attracting record foreign direct investment.
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Colombia’s Juan Manuel Santos , after being elected president by a landslide last night, pledged to free his country from the “nightmare of violence” by sustaining all the government’s might against Marxist rebels.
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Colombian presidential candidate Juan Manuel Santos may coast to victory in this weekend’s runoff election. A bigger challenge in office will be escaping the shadow of the kingmaker who helped get him there: President Alvaro Uribe .
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The leader of Colombia’s largest rebel group proposed talks with the country’s incoming government while accusing President-elect Juan Manuel Santos of corruption and ties to drug traffickers.
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Colombian presidential candidate Antanas Mockus was stumping in Manizales when lunchtime came. So he stopped at a highway restaurant for soup and fried plantain.