Colombia Keeps Troops on the Streets Amid Nationwide Protests
(Bloomberg) -- Colombia will keep troops on the streets to help police maintain order, President Ivan Duque said Saturday, after nationwide protests in the past two days degenerated into looting in some areas.Joint military-police patrols will continue to maintain calm, Duque told reporters Saturday, while condemning acts of vandalism.Bogota’s mayor Enrique Penalosa ordered a curfew last night after looting broke out in the south of the city. Rumors that the attacks had moved to the wealth
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