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Fri, 22 May 2009 13:09:10 GMT

Colombia's Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos, left, delivers a speech during a military ceremony in Bogota, Friday, May 22, 2009. At right, Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe.

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Fri, 22 May 2009 12:28:50 GMT

Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe, center, Colombia's Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos, right, and the commander of Colombia's Armed Forces Gen. Freddy Padilla, left, attend a military ceremony in Bogota, Friday, May 22, 2009.

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Thu, 21 May 2009 11:57:00 GMT

Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos (R) shakes hands with Colombian Police Director Oscar Naranjo (L) during the inauguration of a police academy in Pijao, Tolima on May 21, 2009. Santos --in his post until next May 23-- resigned on May 18.

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Thu, 21 May 2009 11:57:00 GMT

Colombian Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos (R) condecorates Colombian Police Director Oscar Naranjo (L) during the inauguration of a police academy in Pijao, Tolima on May 21, 2009. Santos --in his post until next May 23-- resigned on May 18.

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Mon, 18 May 2009 13:00:15 GMT

Colombia's Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos, center, greets employees at the defense ministry after announcing his resignation during a press conference in Bogota, Monday, May 18, 2009.

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Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:09:00 GMT

Handout picture released by Colombia's Defence Ministry of Colombian Defence Minister Juan Manuel Santos (R) speaking with French Minister of Budget, Public Accounts, & the Civil Service Eric Woerth (C) during a meeting on April 24, 2009.

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Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Colombia's Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos (C) listens as his Chilean counterpart Jose Go�elivers a speech during the inaugural session of the South American Defense Council of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) Summit at Santiago March 10, 2009.

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Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Venezuela's Defense Minister Ramon Carrizalez Rengifo (R) and Colombia's Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos (L) listen as their Chilean counterpart Jose Go�elivers a speech during the inaugural session of the South American Defense Council of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR...

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Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

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Tue, 10 Mar 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Colombia's Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos (L) listens as his Chilean counterpart Jose Go�elivers a speech during the inaugural session of the South American Defense Council of the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) Summit at Santiago March 10, 2009.

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Thu, 05 Mar 2009 05:00:00 GMT

Defense Minister Juan Manuel Santos (R) talks to the media beside U.S. Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen, during a new conference in Bogota March 5, 2009. Mullen is in Colombia on an official visit.

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Thu, 05 Feb 2009 00:00:00 GMT

US Ambassador to Colombia, William Bromfield (R), speaks to Colombiam Minsiter of Defense, Juan Manuel Santos (L), during the inauguration of a Government office in Vista Hermosa, Meta department, some 250 kms south of Bogota, on February 5, 2009.