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Leftist candidate Gustavo Petro votes in Colombia's presidential election. Opinion polls show that many Colombians are pinning their hopes on Petro, an ex-guerrilla and former mayor of Bogota, to address poverty, rural violence, urban crime and endemic corruption. IMAGES
Leftist candidate Gustavo Petro casts his vote in the capital Bogota as he faces millionaire businessman Rodolfo Hernandez in Colombia's presidential election runoff. IMAGES
Candidate Rodolfo Hernandez casts his vote in Bucaramanga as he faces Gustavo Petro in a Colombian presidential race filled with uncertainty. IMAGES
Images of Colombia's leftist presidential candidate, Gustavo Petro celebrating on stage after voters gave him a historic lead Sunday in the country's first round of presidential elections that will culminate in a runoff in June. With more than 97 percent of votes counted, preliminary results showed 62-year-old Gustavo Petro, a former Bogota mayor, leading with 40.3 percent to 28 percent for Rodolfo Hernandez, a 77-year-old populist outsider in surprise second place. SOUNDBITE
Polls open in Colombia for the presidential run-off election pitting conservative front-runner Ivan Duque against leftist former Bogota mayor and ex-guerrilla Gustavo Petro, the first since a peace deal with FARC rebels was signed. IMAGES
Ecuadorians begin voting in the second round of the presidential runoff between socialist Luisa Gonzalez, 45, and liberal candidate Daniel Noboa, 35, in the midst of a drug war and a series of political assassinations that cut short the bid of a popular candidate. IMAGES
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