Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe offers food to the media after a press conference in Rionegro, Antioquia department, Colombia on Wednesday, Manila time. A Colombian court overturned the witness tampering conviction meted out on him, who had been sentenced to 12 years’ house arrest in a decision condemned by the US. The 73-year-old, who led a relentless military campaign against drug cartels and leftist guerrillas as president from 2002 to 2010, was found guilty in August of asking right-wing paramilitaries to lie about their alleged links to him.
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