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Trump-backed de la Espriella holds razor-thin lead in Colombia's election as rival challenges vote

Political outsider Abelardo de la Espriella held a razor-thin lead in Colombia’s presidential election with nearly all votes counted Sunday. President Gustavo Petro has vowed to challenge the results, and rival Iván Cepeda said his team will challenge results from over 30,000 voting stations.

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