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A New Colombia? Gustavo Petro Wins First-Round Victory In Presidential Vote – W.T. Whitney Jr.
01/06/2022During 212 years of Colombia’s national independence, the propertied and wealthy classes, with military backing, have held the reins of power. Gustavo Petro and Francia Marquez, presidential and vice-presidential candidates of the Historical Pact coalition, scored a first-round victory in elections held…