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Colombia presidential vote centers on security, after armed groups expand

BOGOTA, June 18 - Colombia's next president must regain territorial control from illegal armed groups who gained ground under the current government, while also working to reduce violence and meet other security…

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The Straits TimesJun 18, 2026, 5:19 PM

Colombia presidential vote centers on security, after armed groups expand

BOGOTA, June 18 - Colombia's next president must regain territorial control from illegal armed groups who gained ground under the current government, while also working to reduce violence and meet other security challenges, former officials and analysts say.

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