Uribe was elected President of Colombia in which year?
2000
2001
2003
2002
Answer
Álvaro Uribe Vélez was elected President of Colombia in 2002, and served two terms in office, from 2002 to 2010. He is a conservative politician who has been praised for his strong leadership and his efforts to combat drug trafficking and terrorism. However, he has also been criticized for his authoritarian tendencies and his human rights record.
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