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Colombia Peace Deal Is Defeated, Leaving a Nation in Shock

A controversial peace deal in Colombia, intended to end a 52-year conflict with the FARC rebels, was narrowly defeated in a national vote, leaving the country in shock. The war had caused significant devastation, with approximately 220,000 people killed and six million displaced.

Colombia Peace Deal Is Defeated, Leaving a Nation in Shock

FARC members, who had been on the run in the jungle for decades.

The rebels had agreed to immediately abandon their battle camps for 28

Subtema

The war left brutal scars in Colombia. About 220,000 people were killed in the fighting, and six million were displaced.

Colombia Peace Deal Is Defeated, Leaving a Nation in Shock

Personal opinión

we have to be realized that they have bombs and guns . Unfortunately they can kill someone in the center of the city and when it will happen . The people that voted not will see the power they have .
i think that the peace deal is so important for us because we have lived a war in the villages that must afect to farmers and as you know the FARC has killed many people that are not involved on it .

The result was a deep embarrassment.

50.2 percent rejecting the peace deal
The president have said “convene all political groups,”
The surprise surge by the “no”

-A Colombian peace deal

The president had joined arms with leaders of the FARC.
A narrow margin divided the yes-or-no vote
- The country’s largest rebel group have been fighting 52-year war .