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"I am deeply sorry and ask forgiveness from Colombians for this shameful act," said President Santos.

"Signs for an improvement in credit metrics are slowly emerging for corporates across Latin America following a tough year during 2016," said Jay Djemal of Fitch Ratings.

Some of the funds will be devoted to improving fertilizer production, warehousing, and distribution in Colombia.

Amazon Web Services highlighted the "growing demand and acceleration of cloud computing services" in the country.

Prosecutors have claimed that former senator Otto Bula took a $4.6 million USD bribe to ensure Odebrecht won a bid to build a section of the Ruta del Sol highway.

The IMF lowered its 2017 projections for Brazil by 0.3% and Mexico by 0.6%.

Garcia was involved in awarding a large road project contract while serving under former President Álvaro Uribe.

"No technical factor was part of the accident, everything involved human error," said Colonel Freddy Bonilla of Aerocivil.

Some $11 million of these bribes were made in Colombia, where officials have responded by threatening to void tainted project awards.

The only two airports in the region ahead of El Dorado are Mexico City International Airport and São Paulo–Congonhas Airport.