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Will Colombia's right-wing hardliner De la Espriella be able to govern?
Colombia elected Abelardo de la Espriella, a 47-year-old hardliner and millionaire lawyer, as the country’s next president. De la Espriella received majority votes and support from right-wingers in the US, but his ability to govern remains uncertain due to his outsider status.
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