Colombian President Hits Back

BOGOTA, Colombia, April 20 -- Facing allegations that his family had ties to illegal paramilitary groups, President Álvaro Uribe issued fervent denials at a news conference here Thursday and in Miami on Friday as he tried quell a scandal that he said "puts at risk the greater interests of the...
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Juan Forero

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