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independent businessman
Coverage of independent businessman in the Nexus archive.
- Colombia: Polls open in tight presidential election
Colombia's presidential election is a tight three-way race between a veteran leftist candidate, a right-wing senator, and an independent businessman. The contest is expected to advance to a second-round run-off.
- Colombian voters weigh economic reforms against right-wing crackdown
Colombians are set to vote in the first round of a presidential election, with candidates including a leftist senator, an independent businessman, and a right-wing senator. Ivan Cepeda, the leading leftist candidate, is unlikely to secure enough votes to avoid a June run-off.