Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (Bloomberg) -- Colombia’s second-most powerful elected official, Carlos Fernando Galan, is trying to turn its capital into an ...

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Colombia's capital is buzzing right now because presidential elections are taking place on 30 May. Plus considerable new development is redefining the city. Indeed, Bogota is fast shaking off its ...

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In Mexico City, more and more residents are watching their taps go dry for hours a day. Even when water does flow, it often comes out dark brown and smells noxious. A former political leader is asking ...

Claudia Lopez with the Green Alliance celebrates her election victory as mayor of Bogota, in Bogota, Colombia, Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019. Colombians went to the polls to choose mayors, state governors and ...

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