Colombian ex-rebel Petro wins election to be 1st leftist president
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BOGOTA, Colombia -- Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday, ushering in a new era of politics for Colombia by becoming the country's first leftist president-elect.
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Former leftist rebel Gustavo Petro holds a slim lead in Colombia’s presidential runoff election Sunday over a real estate millionaire, and is on the cusp of ushering in a new era of politics in the South American country
Gustavo Petro, a former member of the M-19 guerrilla movement, won the presidency Sunday, and Francia Marquez will be the first Afro Colombian vice president.
Colombia for the first time elected a leftist as its next president, but the slim victory is a cue that a large portion of the country rejects the ambitious proposals of Gustavo Petro, who will have to consider their concerns and negotiate with a divided Congress to be able to govern, let alone deli…
Gov. Ron DeSantis delved into foreign policy Monday by lamenting the election of leftist Gustavo Petro as president of Colombia, calling it a “very, very disappointing and very, very troubling result.” Petro, of the Humane Colombia party, is a former leftist rebel affiliated with the 19th of April M…
Colombia for the first time elected a leftist as its next president, but the slim victory indicates many reject the ambitious proposals of Gustavo Petro.
Leftist Gustavo Petro, a former member of the M-19 guerrilla movement who has vowed profound social and economic change, won Colombia’s presidency on Sunday, the first progressive to do so in the country’s…
BOGOTA, Colombia -- Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday, ushering in a new era of politics for Colombia by becoming the country's first leftist president-elect.
Former rebel Gustavo Petro has narrowly won a runoff election in Colombia over a political outsider millionaire, ushering in a new era of politics by becoming the country’s first leftist president.
Colombia will be governed by a leftist president for the first time after former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly defeated a real estate millionaire in a runoff election that underscored people’s
Leftist presidential candidate Gustavo Petro has won Colombia's presidential election by a narrow margin. The former guerilla and current senator edged out his opponent, former mayor and millionaire Rodolfo Hernandez .
Former rebel Gustavo Petro narrowly won a runoff election over a political outsider millionaire Sunday, ushering in a new era of politics for Colombia by becoming the country's first leftist president.
Former rebel Gustavo Petro has narrowly won a runoff election in Colombia over a political outsider millionaire, ushering in a new era of politics by becoming the country’s first leftist
Longtime U.S.-partner Colombia has become the latest Latin American nation to pivot hard toward the left with Sunday’s election of Gustavo Petro, a former Marxist guerrilla fighter turned socialist mayor of Bogota, as its next president.
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