The peace deal had been acclaimed by Pope Francis, President Obama and diplomats from around the world. Facebook Twitter Pinterest Alvaro Uribe leaves a meeting with President Santos after the peace deal, which he had campaigned against, was rejected. From the start of the peace process, Uribe, mostly through Twitter, had launched a vicious campaign against Santos and the peace process. Best of times Awarded the Nobel peace prize last week for his efforts in negotiating a peace deal between the Colombian government and Farc. Worst of times Colombians voting to reject the peace deal he delivered after four years of painstaking negotiations.

Source: The Guardian October 08, 2016 23:03 UTC