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Gustavo Petro: We as a nation and we as a community have to answer a simple question: Do we accept the idea that innocent, loving…

On the recordJuly 17, 2026
We as a nation and we as a community have to answer a simple question: Do we accept the idea that innocent, loving partners and loving and devoted fathers of 3-year-olds can be collateral damage to this government’s policies?
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Gustavo Petro

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Commenting on the killing of Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero.

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