Ex-Rebel Takes Oath As Colombia President In Historic Shift

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Watch VideoColombia's first leftist president was sworn into office Sunday, promising to fight inequality and bring peace to a country haunted by feuds between the government, drug traffickers and rebel groups.

Sen. Gustavo Petro, a former member of Colombia's M-19 guerrilla group, won the presidential election in June by...

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