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Colombia: Congress votes on Farc peace deal II
Second pact signed today won’t go to another referendum

COLOMBIA’S communist rebels will sign an amended peace deal today opposed by red-handed former president Alvaro Uribe.

The final draft of the revised accord was agreed between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc) and President Juan Manuel Santos’s government on Tuesday.

The signing ceremony will be held at Bogota’s Colon Theatre.

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