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Colombia prosecutors move to drop case against ex-president

By ASTRID SUÁREZ - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 7, 2018 file photo, Colombia's former President and Senator Alvaro Uribe arrives to the inauguration ceremony for Colombia's new president Ivan Duque in Bogota, Colombia. Uribe has been ordered freed from house arrest while he is investigated for possible witness tampering. A judge ordered Uribe’s release Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, in a case that has divided the South American nation and exposed lingering tensions over Colombia’s peace accord for ending a half-century conflict with leftist guerrillas. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

Judge orders ex-Colombian president freed from house arrest

By CHRISTINE ARMARIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2019 file photo, senator and former president Alvaro Uribe arrives to the Supreme Court for questioning in an investigation for witness tampering charges in Bogota, Colombia. Uribe announced his resignation from the Senate Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, while he is investigated by the Supreme Court for possible witness tampering in a case that has polarized the nation. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

Colombia: High court drops jurisdiction of Álvaro Uribe case

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FILE - In this June 9, 2006 file photo, Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe, center, speaks with Defense Minister Camilo Ospina, second left, during a police ceremony in Bogota, Colombia. The U.S. Department of Defense suspected back then that the now former president harbored ties with violent paramilitaries but likened it to a necessary evil in the fight against leftist rebels, according to a newly declassified memo from his early years in office. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara, File)

US cables: Colombia’s ex-president suspected of militia ties

By CHRISTINE ARMARIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2019 file photo, senator and former president Alvaro Uribe arrives to the Supreme Court for questioning in an investigation for witness tampering charges in Bogota, Colombia. Uribe announced his resignation from the Senate Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, while he is investigated by the Supreme Court for possible witness tampering in a case that has polarized the nation. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

Colombia court calls on Uribe to testify in massacre probe

By CHRISTINE ARMARIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2019 file photo, senator and former president Alvaro Uribe arrives to the Supreme Court for questioning in an investigation for witness tampering charges in Bogota, Colombia. Uribe announced his resignation from the Senate Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2020, while he is investigated by the Supreme Court for possible witness tampering in a case that has polarized the nation. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

Ex-Colombia President Uribe resigning Senate seat amid probe

By CHRISTINE ARMARIO - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 8, 2019 file photo, senator and former president Alvaro Uribe arrives to the Supreme Court for questioning in an investigation for witness tampering charges in Bogota, Colombia. Uribe will not be allowed to remain at liberty while the Supreme Court investigates the allegations against him, current President Ivan Duque said in a video address Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia, File)

House arrest of Colombia’s Uribe exposes post-peace tensions

By CÉSAR GARCÍA and CHRISTOPHER TORCHIA - Associated Press