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‘Huge loss for music’ as Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins dies at 50

The drummer played in the band for more than two decades.

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Taylor Hawkins dead: Foo Fighters drummer dies aged 50

Taylor Hawkins dead: Foo Fighters drummer dies aged 50

Taylor Hawkins' devastated Foo Fighters bandmates made the announcement on social media and local news reports suggest the drummer was found dead in his hotel room in Bogota, Colombia.

Colombian centrist must push social policies to win over polarized nation in vote -analysts

Colombian centrist must push social policies to win over polarized nation in vote -analysts

Mathematician Sergio Fajardo, chosen to represent Colombia's center-left coalition at presidential elections in May, will need to present concrete policies against poverty and graft to defeat foes in a bitterly polarized nation, analysts said.

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Colombia selects candidates who’ll battle Petro for presidency

For months, Gustavo Petro, the former guerrilla and Bogota mayor, has been all the talk ahead of Colombia’s presidential elections. The rich fear him, while many of the poor love his promises to redistribute land and wealth.

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Colombia presidential hopeful Fajardo proposes tax reform to fund more social spending

Colombian presidential hopeful Sergio Fajardo told Reuters on Tuesday that if elected his government would seek to raise income taxes on the country's highest earners to expand social spending.

Top Colombia court decriminalizes abortion until 24 weeks of gestation

Judges on Colombia's constitutional court voted on Monday to decriminalize abortion until 24 weeks of gestation, the court said in a statement, in a victory for abortion rights groups which sued to have the procedure removed from the penal code.

2019 Tour de France winner in intensive care after surgery following horror crash

Ineos Grenadiers confirmed 2019 Tour de France champion Egan Bernal suffered significant injuries, including several fractures, following a crash during training near Bogota on Monday

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Visitors to Colombian house find world turned upside down after pandemic

Visitors to Colombian house find world turned upside down after pandemic

An upside down house built in Colombia's Guatavita, a short distance from the capital of Bogota, is capturing the imagination of visitors looking for fun following coronavirus restrictions.

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