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Colombian president’s son arrested in money laundering probe

Headline from ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — The son of Colombia’s president has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering and illicit enrichment, the Colombian attorney general’s office said in a statement.

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  1. WFMZ Allentown

    Son of Colombia's president arrested as part of money laundering probe (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    Police have arrested the son of Colombia’s president as part of a high-profile money laundering probe into funds he allegedly collected during last year’s presidential campaign. President Gustavo Petro said

  2. The Guardian

    Colombian president’s son arrested in money-laundering inquiry (opens The Guardian)

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    Nicolás Petro held as part of investigation into funds he allegedly collected from drug traffickers during 2022 election campaign

  3. New York Times

    Colombian President’s Son Is Arrested in Money Laundering Inquiry (opens New York Times)

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    The arrest of Nicolás Petro poses another test for President Gustavo Petro, who has struggled to push many of his reforms through a divided Congress.

  4. The Brunswick News

    Colombia arrests president's son for money laundering (opens The Brunswick News)

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    The son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro was arrested on Saturday morning on accusations of money laundering and illicit gain, the nation’s attorney general said. Prosecutors started investigating Nicolás Petro

  5. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Colombian president’s son arrested in money laundering probe (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — The son of Colombia’s president has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering and illicit enrichment, the Colombian attorney general’s office said in a statement.

  6. Wall Street Journal

    Son of Colombian President Arrested on Money Laundering Charges (opens Wall Street Journal)

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    Colombian authorities said they arrested the eldest son of President Gustavo Petro early Saturday as part of a widening probe into allegations that he took money from drug traffickers during last year’s presidential campaign.

  7. Digital Journal

    Colombian president's son arrested on money laundering charges (opens Digital Journal)

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    Colombian President Gustavo Petro's son Nicolas was arrested Saturday on charges of money laundering and illicit enrichment in a scandal linked to Petro's

  8. Deutsche Welle

    Colombia president's son arrested in money laundering probe – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    President Gustavo Petro's son, Nicolas Petro, was arrested as part of an investigation looking at whether he raised funds from convicted drug traffickers during his father's presidential campaign last year.

  9. France 24

    Son of Colombian President Gustavo Petro arrested on money laundering charges (opens France 24)

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    Colombian President Gustavo Petro said Saturday that his son Nicolas has been arrested on charges of money laundering and illicit enrichment in a scandal linked to Petro's election campaign.

  10. Washington Examiner

    Son of Colombian president arrested on money laundering allegations (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Colombian police arrested the son of President Gustavo Petro, Saturday, after the younger Petro's ex-wife accused him of money laundering.

  11. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Colombian president’s son arrested in money laundering probe | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    By Stefano Pozzebon, CNN (CNN) — The son of Colombia’s president has been arrested as part of an investigation into money laundering and illicit

  12. Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

    Colombian president’s son jailed (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)

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    BOGOTA, Colombia -- Colombian police arrested the president's son Saturday as part of a high-profile money laundering probe into funds he allegedly collected from convicted drug traffickers during last year's presidential campaign.

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