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Colombians Reelect President Juan Manuel Santos

Categories: Latin America, Colombia, Citizen Media, Elections, Politics

With 98 percent of the votes officially counted in Colombia's presidential election [1], incumbent President Juan Manuel Santos (nicknamed Juanpa) has 5.7 percent more votes than his opponent Oscar Iván Zualuga:

‘Juanpa’ was elected.

Zuluaga acknowledges defeat and congratulates President Santos.