Barranquilla, Colombia, Oct 20, 2026 (AFP) - Colombia's new 'Temu White House' fuels debate over seat of power

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Colombia's new right-wing leader has built himself a costly new presidential palace -- a white-columned mansion far from Bogota that doubles as a political manifesto. Tucked inside a Caribbean military base, President Abelardo de la Espriella's new headquarters is meant to embody two of his signature promises: a focus on Colombia's security forces and shifting power away from a capital accused of neglecting the country's regions. The austere neoc......

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