A political earthquake hit Colombia earlier this month - and the aftershocks continue. The Investigative Chamber of the Supreme Court of Justice placed the former president and senator, Alvaro Uribe Velez, under preventive house arrest. His Aug. 4 arrest kicked off protests nationwide, underscoring the polarized, political tensions in Colombia. This is the first time […]

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