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Hooded Individuals With Axes, Sticks Seen In Bogotá
Clashes occurred between hooded individuals and police in Bogotá, near 74th and 76th streets, following similar incidents throughout the week. Students state the protests are motivated by alleged repeated abuse from security guards at the Transmilenio station on Calle 76. These confrontations escalated after a fight on Monday, May 4th, between guards and students. Individuals were found carrying fuel, improvised explosive devices, and blunt objects in Bogotá. Several hooded individuals, some armed with axes and sticks, were reported in Bogotá.
Blu Radio Colombia
Lemus's Return To Government Confirmed
Lemus has returned to the government, taking on a role as an advisor within the financial regulation unit. He started working this week in the entity, holding a grade 18 position, which was previously offered to him.
W Radio Colombia
Fans Protest Performance In Colombia
Fans protested due to dissatisfaction with performance, described as a 'duel' by 'powerful fans'.
Blu Radio Colombia
Nine Aggressions Against Public Servants Confirmed
Nine aggressions, including violence against public servants and personal injuries, have been reported.
Caracol Radio
Hantavirus Cases Increase In Argentina, Chile, Uruguay
Air mobility in South America is expected to be difficult this summer. This forecast is attributed to ongoing security concerns, high air ticket prices, and a reduction in available flights and routes for passengers.
Caracol Radio Colombia
Former Ambassador Accused Of 11 Criminal Acts, Faces Trial
An ex-ambassador is being accused and taken to trial in Bogota. The former ambassador is being taken to trial, with prosecutors presenting probative evidence related to the 11 criminal acts.
Blu Radio Colombia
Individual States Evidence Destroyed, Including Computers, Cell Phones
An individual stated they were going to be charged, alleging mistreatment and a violation of due process. An individual reiterated allegations of due process violation, stating they were being 'maltratándome, violentándome el debido proceso' during the process.
Caracol Radio Colombia
Colombian Candidates Face Deep Differences
The Conservative Party in Colombia is experiencing an internal crisis, which has been exacerbated by recent developments. Adolfo Pineda, the Secretary General of the party, was mentioned in connection with this political news earlier in the morning. Colombian political candidates Paloma Valencia and Abelardo de las Priellas reportedly need each other's support for a second-round candidacy. The source indicates deep, potentially irreconcilable differences between them. There are 20 days remaining in the political process.
W Radio Colombia
Sandra Ortiz Defense Makes Request
She was involved in delivering a suitcase containing 3 billion pesos to Iván Name, the President of the Senate, who is currently imprisoned in connection with the incident. Her release from jail appears imminent, despite evidence against her, including a construction contract in which she and Iván Nam reportedly have an interest. The ninth and eleventh prosecutor's offices are involved in the case. The defense of Sandra Ortiz, who is the presidential advisor for the regions, has made a request.
W Radio Colombia
Claro Fútbol FES Set For June 27 In Colombia
The 'Claro Fútbol FES,' described as 'the biggest party in Colombia,' is scheduled to take place on June 27. This event is being promoted by Caracol Radio Colombia.
Caracol Radio Colombia