POLITICSAL JAZEERA
Celebration, shock and scepticism follow Colombia’s presidential election
Far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella defeated left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda in Colombia's presidential election first round, defying expectations. The result sparked celebration, shock, and scepticism.
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