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Claudine Gay.

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Meet Claudine Gay

She is Harvard's new (and first Black) president.

December 19th, 2022

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After Gustavo Petro's entrance into the Plaza de Bolivar, the National Anthem of Colombia was played and those present sang it with feeling. Martín Murillo.

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Gustavo Petro's inauguration

August 8th, 2022

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Gustavo Petro was sworn in as President of Colombia for the 2022-2026 term. Alexa Rochi / AL DÍA

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Petro's symbols and promises

August 7th, 2022

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Gustavo Petro is now the first leftist president in the history of Colombia. Next to him, Verónica Alcocer, his wife, and Francia Márquez, the new Vice President Photo: Alexa Rochi / AL DÍA

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Colombia goes to the left

June 19th, 2022

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During his victory speech, Gabriel Boric indicated that "we must advance with responsibility in structural changes without leaving anyone behind; grow economically; convert what for many are consumer goods into social rights regardless of wallet size; and guarantee a peaceful and safe life". Getty Images

The left wins in Chile

December 19th, 2021

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After a long wait for his victory in the presidential elections to be made official, Pedro Castillo took office this Wednesday, with the expectation of millions of Peruvians and the watchful eyes of the international community. He already showed the differences with his predecessors. Getty Images

It’s time for Pedro Castillo

July 29th, 2021

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Luis Lacalle Pou, foto de elcanciller.com

December 13th, 2019

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US President Donald J. Trump speaks to the nation in his first-prime address from the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, USA, Jan. 8, 2019. EPA-EFE/CARLOS BARRIA / POOL

Addressing the Nation

January 9th, 2019

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Mexico's new President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador arrives at the National Palace in Mexico City on Dec. 1, 2018, after his inauguration before Congress; he said in his first address to the nation as head of state that during his term in office he will fight against both public and private corruption. EFE-EPA/David Guzman

Lopez Obrador sworn in as…

December 3rd, 2018

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Supporters of ultrarightist Brazilian presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro, who handily won the run-off election on Oct. 28, 2018, take photos as they celebrate his victory in Sao Paulo. EFE-EPA/Sebastião Moreira

October 29th, 2018

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Roberto Díaz, photographed by Samantha Laub for AL DÍA News.

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January 24th, 2018