Blast wounds two as de la Espriella cracks down on prisons
- A day after being sworn in as president, Abelardo de la Espriella is facing two bombing attacks in Colombia.
- He campaigned on a hard-line approach to the country’s ongoing violence and vowed on social media that there would be no leniency.
- The army says FARC dissidents used explosives to destroy a highway tollbooth near Cali, while a police officer was killed in a separate attack around 1,000 kilo
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- A day after being sworn in as president, Abelardo de la Espriella is facing two bombing attacks in Colombia.
- He campaigned on a hard-line approach to the country’s ongoing violence and vowed on social media that there would be no leniency.
- The army says FARC dissidents used explosives to destroy a highway tollbooth near Cali, while a police officer was killed in a separate attack around 1,000 kilo
Sources: France 24