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Car Bomb Targets Toll Booth in Colombia Day After Presidential Inauguration
A car bomb detonated at a toll booth along the Pan-American Highway in southwest Colombia on Saturday, shortly after right-wing President Abelardo de la Espriella was inaugurated. The Colombian army has attributed the attack to factions of the dissident group from the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC).
Details regarding the extent of the damage or any casualties have not yet been released.
The incident occurs amidst ongoing tensions and violence linked to former rebel elements aiming to disrupt the newly established administration. Authorities are continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding the bombing.
