Trump-backed 'El Tigre' looks to crush cartels, end Colombia's socialist era in pivotal election
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This story first appeared in 🇮🇹 Italian coverage — 4.2 hours before PULSE detected it in English news.
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"Trump-backed 'El Tigre' looks to crush cartels, end Colombia's socialist era in pivotal election" is generating significant coverage in the World category, with 2 articles from 2 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.
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