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Colombia, Political and Miguel Uribe

An assassination attempt on presidential candidate Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay shook Colombia on Saturday, reviving painful memories of the political violence that has scarred the nation.

EL PAÍS English · 19h

The attempted assassination of Colombian politician Miguel Uribe Turbay threatens a return to the violence of the past

The assault on the conservative senator, who was hoping to run for president, is reminiscent of the murders of five presidential candidates between 1986 and 1990

Devdiscourse · 12h

Tensions Rise in Colombia: Presidential Hopeful Miguel Uribe Shot Amidst Political Turmoil

Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe is in critical condition after being shot during a rally, raising concerns about political violence. The incident has sparked nationwide outrage and calls for governmental intervention in security measures.

Senator Shot in Head 'Needs a Miracle'

Miami Herald on MSN · 1d

Fears of violence revived after Colombian senator shot in head at campaign rally

This is the kind of moment that feels really pivotal, and it’s frankly a very dangerous moment in Colombian politics,” said Elizabeth Dickinson, Senior Colombia Analyst at Crisis Group International.

Bloomberg on MSN · 15h

Senator Shot in Head ‘Needs a Miracle’ as Colombia Reels

Last Thursday, presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay warned that Colombia was fast sinking back into its violent past. Two days later, a gunman shot him in the head during a rally.

Yahoo · 13h

Colombian senator shot on streets of Bogotá

Miguel Uribe Turbay, who has announced his candidacy for next year's presidential election, was shot at a rally

Political tensions erupt in Colombia after assassination attempt on opposition leader

A 14-year-old boy shot Miguel Uribe Turbay, a member of the right-wing Democratic Centre party, twice – including once in the ...

Malay Mail1h

Colombia president Petro fuels plot talk after teen gunman shoots presidential hopeful

Colombia’s leftist leader claimed Monday that a gravely injured presidential candidate’s security detail was “strangely ...

Global South World on MSN8h

Colombia Roundup: Assasination attempt on presidential candidate, man arrested for drug trafficking, 'real Colombia' discovered

Colombian politician shot at rally South Florida lawmakers condemned the shooting of Colombian senator Miguel Uribe Turbay at ...

13hon MSN

Shooting of senator sends shock waves through fragile Colombian democracy

Colombia was thrust into a state of uncertainty and fear Monday after an attack on presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay left the 39-year-old senator in critical condition, raising alarms about ...

10hon MSN

Colombian president vows to hunt ‘mastermind’ behind shooting of political rival, after teenager arrested

Colombian senator Miguel Uribe, in the running to join next year’s presidential race, is in a critical condition in hospital ...

Colombia president hints at conspiracy after candidate Miguel Uribe shot

Conservative senator Miguel Uribe was shot twice in the head while campaigning on June 7. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Videos of Assassination Attempt in Colombia Stoke National Tension

Miguel Uribe Turbay, a conservative presidential hopeful, remained in “extremely serious” condition on Sunday, a day after ...

12hon MSN

Colombian presidential candidate in critical condition after assassination attempt

Colombian conservative presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe is in critical condition after being shot in the head during an ...

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