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The conservative elite that have for so long run this country. but i think what this vote shows is the ability for a country like colombia that has suffered decades of of civil conflict, that colombia can actually turn the page on its past and vote for a new future. katy watson in bogota. too many children who are exploited by drugs gangs, are being treated as criminals rather than victims, according to a leading children s charity. the bbc has been given rare access to teams working to bring legal cases against people who groom children into crime. our home affairs correspondent daniel sandford reports. shouting. smashing down the door to arrest a teenager who s carried out a drive by shooting in coventry. walk towards me! do it now! walk slowly towards me. keep walking. keep walking! 19 year old carren monga killed another teenager with a shotgun fired from a stolen car. the boy at the wheel, riaz ahmed, was only 15. both were convicted of murder. ....
Gustavo petro s h0 is electric. people here almost didn t believe it. it was a nailbiter until the very end. this is a historic vote in so many ways that s often used as a real cliche but it s really true he is the first leftist president that colombia has ever had. francia marquez will be the first black vice president colombia has ever had, and it s testament to the changes colombians wanted. rodolfo hernandez, his arrival, the colombian trump, as he was known, has conceded defeat. but gustavo petro will have a job on his hands to try to win over conservative elites that have, for so long, run this country. what this vote shows is the ability for a country like colombia, that has suffered decades of civil conflict, that colombia can actually turn the page on its past and vote for a new future. ....
The atmosphere here in gustavo petro s h0 is electric. people here almost didn t believe it. it was a nail biter until the very end. this is a historic vote in so many ways that s often used as a real cliche but it s really true he is the first leftist president that colombia has ever had. and francia marquez will be the first black vice president colombia has ever had, and it s testament to the changes colombians wanted. rodolfo hernandez, his arrival, the colombian trump, as he was known, has conceded defeat. but gustavo petro will have a job on his hands to try to win over conservative elites that have, for so long, run this country. what this vote shows is the ability for a country like colombia, that has suffered decades of civil conflict, that colombia can actually turn the page on its past and vote for a new future. ....
And francia marquez will be the first black vice president colombia has ever had, and it s testament to the changes colombians wanted. rodolfo hernandez, his rival, the colombian trump, as he was known, has conceded defeat. but gustavo petro will have a job on his hands to try to win over conservative elites that have, for so long, run this country. what this vote shows is the ability for a country like colombia, that has suffered decades of civil conflict, that colombia can actually turn the page on its past and vote for a new future. wildfires have continued to break out in northern spain following the heatwave coursing through the country. the most serious one, in the sierra de la culebra mountain range in the northwest, has destroyed more than 20,000 hectares of woodland. the bbc s azadeh moshiri ....
The capital, bogota. the atmosphere here in gustavo petro s h0 is electric. people here almost didn t believe it. it was a nailbiter until the very end. this is a historic vote in so many ways that s often used as a real cliche but it s really true he is the first leftist president that colombia has ever had. and francia marquez will be the first black vice president colombia has ever had, and it s testament to the changes colombians wanted. rodolfo hernandez, his rival, the colombian trump, as he was known, has conceded defeat. but gustavo petro will have a job on his hands to try to win over conservative elites that have, for so long, run this country. what this vote shows is the ability for a country like colombia, that has suffered decades of civil conflict, that colombia can actually turn the page on its past and vote for a new future. ....