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Powerful Colombian ex-president ordered under house arrest

by Associated Press
| August 4, 2020 6:03 PM

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Former Colombian President Alvaro Uribe will be placed under house arrest while the Supreme Court advances a witness tampering investigation against him in a titanic blow to one of the nation's most enduring but controversial political leaders.

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