According to France 24, Colombia's presidential runoff is set for Sunday, pitting hard-line right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella against Ivan Cepeda, an ally of the country's first left-wing government. The election will determine whether Colombia takes a sharp turn to the right or maintains its current leftward course, all amid resurging violence between armed groups. Cepeda has challenged preliminary election results, saying they hold no binding value.

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