Colombia's voters are deciding the country's political direction today in a presidential runoff. According to France 24, hard-line right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella faces Ivan Cepeda, who is allied with Colombia's current left-wing government. The election will determine whether Colombia takes a significant rightward turn or maintains its current course, against a backdrop of resurging violence between armed groups.

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