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...Alongside me in the back is Fernando Rivera, an immaculately turned out guide from Cartagena....
...Dorcia daybed by Jorge Arturo Ibarra for Luteca, from £14,128 Referencing the architecture of Luis Barragán, this daybed can also be upholstered for outdoor use. tollgard.com Chirimoyo chair by Mestiz,...
...“We’re living through what Colombians lived through in the 80s with Pablo Escobar,” said Angel Merchano, a security guard in Quito. “The police and the army need to be better armed....
...Fernando Villavicencio, the first candidate to declare his intention to run, said tackling well-financed mafias would be his core message....
...“Petro might say his policies are A, B and C but that doesn’t mean he can deliver on them,” says Luis Fernando Mejía, director of economic think-tank Fedesarrollo....
...Fernando Larraín, director-general of the pension administrators’ association, said that the reform “goes in the opposite direction” required to improve pensions....
...On April 15, government minister Arturo Murillo said security forces had arrested 67 “political actors” for taking part in “destabilisation and disinformation movements”....
...Luis Fernando Camacho, a firebrand civic leader from the eastern lowlands of Santa Cruz who led the protests against Mr Morales, polls at 9.5 per cent....
...“On a calm day the water is so clear you can see fish waiting there for food,” says Fernando “Nano” Abarca, but there’s nothing calm about today....
...Fernando López, Ms Añez’s defence minister, said protesters carrying sticks of dynamite had scaled walls around the plant and set fire to vehicles inside the compound....
...He also committed to stick to an IMF austerity programme and offered to meet Fernando Henrique Cardoso, the outgoing president, to discuss the economy....
...“I read about your great uncle,” I say and he nods, replying, “Ah, Arturo.”...
...“The deciding factor will be what the streets do,” said Arturo Porzecanski, a former Latin America economist on Wall Street who is now at the American University in Washington....
...“The incoming government has many projects they want to do through public and private partnerships,” points out Fernando Murillo of Oxford Economics....
...Manuela D’Ávila, the running mate of Fernando Haddad, the presidential candidate of the disgraced leftist Workers’ Party, this week filed a complaint with Brazil’s top electoral court after receiving attacks...
...“Colombia is a paradise for lawyers,” says Fernando Carrillo, the state ombudsman....
...While Pablo Escobar tours are popular with young backpackers, the locals I meet shudder at the mention of his name....
...and a bloodstained tile from the roof on which he was shot; and the Museo Botero, which contains not only the magnificent art collection of Fernando Botero, Colombia’s most famous artist, but also scores...
...One of them is Pedro Escobar, a frequent actor in Mr Gutiérrez’s films. “We all come from the same story here,” says Mr Escobar....
...Now Alberto Darszon, Arturo Picones and Arturo Hernández, at Mexico City’s Autonomous university (UNAM) believe the unique nature of the proteins on the membranes of sperm cells — known as ionic channels...
...As Botero depicted on canvas, the drug lord Pablo Escobar was killed on the Medellín rooftops in 1993....
...Main photograph: David Franco Slideshow photographs: Felix Friedmann; Fernando Etulain...
...Although drug kingpins still exist, they are less conspicuous than in the times of Pablo Escobar’s hippos, and legitimate fortunes are on the rise....
...“I think this is the beginning of the end for Cristina Fernández,” said Arturo Porzecanski, director of the international economic relations programme at the American University in Washington....
...Fernando Vallejo’s Our Lady of the Assassins (1994) and Laura Restrepo’s Delirium (2004) have already covered this troubled period....
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