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Leftwing government launches crackdown on illegal clearances to tackle destruction of rainforest
Billionaire’s swoop on corporate alliance has shaken decades-old network of more than 100 companies
The FT'S Gideon Long explores how they could be a vital insurance policy in an age of food insecurity
Former urban guerrilla to lead South American country’s most leftwing government
Former leftwing guerrilla navigates tense relations with country’s armed forces as he prepares to take office
Incoming leftwing president faces tricky task of trying to fix problems without getting too close to the Maduro regime
José Antonio Ocampo says leftwing government will place tax reform burden on rich individuals and not companies
Inquiries to buy US properties rise as leftwing president targets the wealthy and extractive industries
The former leftwing guerrilla has well-honed survival instincts and a reputation for being hard to work with
Former guerrilla’s victory marks setback for conservative elite in South American country
Contest between leftist Gustavo Petro and populist businessman Rodolfo Hernández is tied ahead of vote
Straight-talking Rodolfo Hernández can count on voters in city of Bucaramanga in Sunday’s second round run-off
At last week’s conference in LA, the real activity was outside on the streets
First regional gathering in US in quarter century marred by squabbling over who could attend
Disputes persist over access to Black Sea port of Odesa as Kyiv fears more attacks
Gathering of leaders comes as Latin Americans feel Washington has disengaged with region
Populist businessman will face former leftwing guerrilla Gustavo Petro in presidential run-off next month
Outspoken businessman places second in blow to ex-leftwing guerrilla’s chances of winning presidency
Voters hope Sunday’s elections will put nation on new course after a tough few years
Polls suggest businessman Rodolfo Hernández would pose threat to leftist favourite Gustavo Petro in a run-off
Former guerrilla Gustavo Petro, favourite to win the presidency, wants to rethink the ‘war on drugs’ and restore ties with Venezuela
Gustavo Petro’s tax and spending plans have sent him to the top of polls but alarmed the wealthy
Federico Gutiérrez faces uphill struggle to convince voters he can remedy persistent poverty and inequality
Social activist gives powerful voice to country’s marginalised black community
Beleaguered president Pedro Castillo to meet demonstrators as anger over rising prices spreads across country
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