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Tag: Miguel Uribe

  • Monday, June 9th 2025 - 10:35 UTC

    Colombian presidential hopeful shot during political rally

    Senator Miguel Uribe is not related to former President Álvaro Uribe despite sharing political views

    Colombian Senator and 2026 presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay, 39, was shot twice Saturday during a campaign rally in El Golfito Park, Bogota’s Fontibon district, at around 5 pm local time. Uribe, a member of the conservative Democratic Centre party, was stabilized at a local clinic before being airlifted to the Santa Fe Foundation hospital, where he underwent neurosurgical and vascular procedures. As of Sunday, he remained in stable but critical condition.

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