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Colombia assembly leader seriously wounded in attack
June 28--Gunmen in Colombia have seriously wounded the president of the Medellin city assembly, Jhon Jaime Moncada Ospina.
28 de junio de 2010
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They ambushed Mr Moncada's car and shot him repeatedly in the chest.
The mayor of Medellin has summoned police, civil and military officials for a security summit.
Murders have been on the rise again in Medellin after years in which the city won recognition for successfully tackling its high crime rate.
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