Alvaro Uribe had previously been found guilty of asking paramilitary members to lie about their alleged links to him.
Alvaro Uribe had previously been found guilty of asking paramilitary members to lie about their alleged links to him.
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A court in Colombia has overturned ex-President Alvaro Uribe’s convictions for fraud and bribery, setting the stage for further appeals in the closely watched case.
Court overturns conviction of Colombian ex-president Álvaro Uribe
Colombian court overturns former president Alvaro Uribe's conviction
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