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Leading presidential hopeful Luis Carlos Galán is assassinated near Bogotá in Colombia.
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Luis Carlos Galán
Colombian politician
Luis Carlos Galán Sarmiento was a Colombian liberal politician and journalist who ran for the Presidency of Colombia on two occasions, the first time for the political movement New Liberalism that he founded in 1979. The movement was an offspring of the mainstream Colombian…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Bogotá
Capital and largest city of Colombia
Bogotá, officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santa Fe de Bogotá during the Spanish Imperial period and between 1991 and 2000, is the capital and largest city of Colombia. The city is administered as the Capital District, as well as…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
Colombia
Country in South America
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a country primarily located in South America with insular regions in North America. The Colombian mainland is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east and northeast, Brazil to the southeast, Peru and…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)