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IVAN CEPEDA HAD PREVIOUSLY CHALLENGED THE OUTCOMES OF THE RESULT IN THE CLOSEST RUNOFF IN COLOMBIAN HISTORY

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“FAR-RIGHT CANDIDATE ABELARDO DE LA ESPRIELLA IS SET TO WIN PRESIDENCY AHEAD OF OFFICIAL RESULT”

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