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Colombia sees protests against new leader
Thousands of people demonstrated in Colombian cities against the policies of the new president, Abelardo De La Esprea, who belongs to the far right, in the first protests since he took office in August. The protests were led by the leftist opposition headed by former President Gustavo Petro, and involved union members, students, indigenous communities, and feminist organizations. The protesters chanted slogans aimed at overthrowing the government. Petro had previously expanded free university education and raised the minimum wage during his previous term.
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