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Colombia’s new president takes office vowing to ‘crush’ narco-terrorism

Tentagraph Newsroom·August 8, 2026

NewsFeedRight-wing politician Abelardo De La Espriella takes office after narrowly winning June’s presidential runoff. He is pledging to tackle security, drug trafficking and economic challenges while bringing Colombia closer in line with the US and Donald Trump.Published On 8 Aug 2026

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