Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (R) meets with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke at the Department of Commerce in Washington June 29, 2009. Reuters Pictures 5 months ago

Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (R) meets with U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke at the Department of Commerce in Washington June 29, 2009.

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  2. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (R) waits before delivering his remarks at the 64th United Nations General Assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 23, 2009.
  3. Alvaro Uribe, President of Colombia, arrives at the United Nations Climate Change Summit September 22, 2009 at UN headquarters in New York.
  4. People pass by a poster against the possible re-election of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, in downtown Bogota on September 17, 2009. Polls show Uribe would have a large lead over potential rivals should he decide to run again in this country of 44 million people. At the beginning of the month, Uribe cleared a major hurdle to serving a third term as lawmakers approved holding a referendum on whether he could run again, though the move must still be endorsed by the Constitutional Court before a referendum can be held.
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  6. A woman passes by a graffiti that in Spanish reads 'Don't re-elect the rat that kills' - against the possible re-election of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe, in downtown Bogota on September 17, 2009. Polls show Uribe would have a large lead over potential rivals should he decide to run again in this country of 44 million people. At the beginning of the month, Uribe cleared a major hurdle to serving a third term as lawmakers approved holding a referendum on whether he could run again, though the move must still be endorsed by the Constitutional Court before a referendum can be held.
  7. A woman passes near a poster against the possible re-election of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe in downtown Bogota on September 17, 2009. Polls show Uribe would have a large lead over potential rivals should he decide to run again in this country of 44 million people. At the beginning of the month, Uribe cleared a major hurdle to serving a third term as lawmakers approved holding a referendum on whether he could run again, though the move must still be endorsed by the Constitutional Court before a referendum can be held.
  8. A young man passes by a poster against the possible re-election of Colombian President Alvaro Uribe in downtown Bogota on September 17, 2009. Polls show Uribe would have a large lead over potential rivals should he decide to run again in this country of 44 million people. At the beginning of the month, Uribe cleared a major hurdle to serving a third term as lawmakers approved holding a referendum on whether he could run again, though the move must still be endorsed by the Constitutional Court before a referendum can be held.
  9. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (R) hugs former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar at the presidential palace in Bogota September 14, 2009. Aznar is in Colombia for the launch of his book "Espana Puede Salir de La Crisis" (Spain Can Leave The Crisis).
  10. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (R) speaks with former Spanish Prime Minister Jose Maria Aznar in Bogota September 14, 2009. Aznar is in Colombia for the launch of his book "Espana Puede Salir de La Crisis" (Spain Can Leave The Crisis).
  11. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (L) shakes hands with the director of the Colombian Farmers Society, Raul Mejia, during an official ceremony at the presidential palace in Bogota September 7, 2009. Colombian President Uribe returned to his work after contracting H1N1 swine flu virus and being treated by doctors on his residence, government said on Monday.
  12. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe speaks during a press conference after meeting Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sao Paulo, Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. President Uribe is on a one-day official visit to Brazil.
  13. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe gestures during a meeting with Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in Sao Paulo, Monday, Oct. 19, 2009. President Uribe is on a one-day official visit to Brazil.
  14. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe speaks at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts September 25, 2009.
  15. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe speaks at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts September 25, 2009.
  16. Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe holds up a sign while speaking at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts September 25, 2009.

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