Colombian presidential hopeful Uribe in critical condition
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The conservative Colombian Sen. Miguel Uribe Turbay has been shot and seriously injured at a campaign rally in the capital, Bogota.
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Al Jazeera on MSNColombia presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay shot: What to knowColombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe is “fighting for his life” after being shot during a campaign rally in the capital, Bogota. The assault took place on Saturday in a park as the country gears up for next year’s presidential election.
The brazen attack, captured on video, recalled the political violence of past decades. The senator arrived at a hospital in critical condition.
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The attack took place in a park in the Fontibon neighborhood when armed assailants shot him in the back, his party said.
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BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombian Senator Miguel Uribe, a potential presidential contender, is in critical condition and has shown little response to treatment after being shot in Bogota on Saturday, the ho
The potential presidential contender, survived an initial operation after being shot in Bogota on Saturday, according to his wife and the hospital.
A 15-year-old boy accused of shooting Colombian presidential candidate Miguel Uribe pleaded not guilty. Uribe is in critical condition after being shot at a Bogotá rally. Authorities suspect the teen may be a hired hitman.