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After a tight vote, questions emerged over Colombia’s preliminary count and official canvas. Here’s how they differ.

Leftist candidate Iván Cepeda continues to lead presidential pre-elections polls, followed by right-wing senator Paloma Valencia and far-right contender Abelardo de la Espriella.

Roa is facing a 2nd criminal charge after prosecutors accused him of alleged influence peddling involving a public official.

Toro's only serious challenger, Tulio Gómez, a supermarket founder and football team owner, had his candidacy revoked by the National Electoral Council.

The charges against his son result from an investigation that the President himself called for.

A recount shows the opposition was slighted by at least 390,000 votes so far, though the government spokesman swears fraud is impossible.

“No more defense of the murderous rats that today pose as human rights defenders, no more defense of evil and criminality with ornate writings”—General (ret) Luis Humberto Poveda.