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Colombian Senator Uribe Shot in Head, Undergoes Surgery

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Source: The New York Times
Colombian Senator Uribe Shot in Head, Undergoes Surgery
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A high-profile assassination attempt on Colombian senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe Turbay in Bogotá has shocked the nation, with videos capturing the attack and raising fears of a return to Colombia's past violence. Uribe remains in critical condition after being shot during a campaign event, amid ongoing political tensions and violence linked to armed groups and government policies.

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  1. Attack on Colombia Senator, Miguel Uribe Turbay, Caught on Video  The New York Times
  2. Miguel Uribe Turbay: Colombia presidential candidate shot in head  BBC
  3. Senator in Intensive Care Shows Colombia Spinning Out of Control  Bloomberg.com
  4. Colombian president vows to hunt ‘mastermind’ behind shooting of political rival, after 15-year-old arrested  CNN
  5. Surgery on Colombian senator Uribe went well after shooting, wife says  CNBC

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