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Miguel Uribe Turbay Dies After Assassination Attempt | Colombia Mourns Presidential Hopeful
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Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay died on August 11, 2025, after being critically wounded in a June assassination attempt during a Bogotá campaign rally. Despite emergency surgeries and months of intensive care, his condition worsened due to brain hemorrhages. His death has sparked national mourning and calls for justice amid concerns over escalating political violence in Colombia. Authorities have apprehended multiple suspects linked to the attack. Follow for the latest developments on this tragic event and its impact on Colombian politics.
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00:00Colombian senator and presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe-Tuby has died following an assassination attempt in June.
00:08Shot three times, twice in the head, during a campaign rally in Bogota, Uribe-Tuby fought for his life over two months in critical condition.
00:17Despite emergency surgeries and intensive care, Uribe-Tuby's health deteriorated after multiple brain hemorrhages,
00:24prompting national vigils and widespread mourning.
00:27His death has shaken Colombia amid rising political violence, sparking calls for justice and renewed focus on Democratic protections.
00:37Uribe-Tuby was a prominent conservative senator with a notable political lineage,
00:43known for his presidential ambitions and commitment to Colombia's future.
00:48Authorities arrested several suspects, including a teenager accused of firing the shots,
00:54as investigations continue into the attack's masterminds.
00:58Colombia mourns a fallen leader.
01:00Subscribe for ongoing updates on this story and the fight for justice.

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