Colombian peace talks at stake in presidential election


  • World
  • Thursday, 08 May 2014

VILLAVICENCIO Colombia (Reuters) - Peace talks to end five decades of war are on the line in Colombia's election this month with President Juan Manuel Santos fighting for a second term while opponents accuse him of giving up too much to Marxist rebels at the negotiating table.

Just three weeks shy of voting, the battle between the top two candidates has heated up and the peace talks are at the centre of the campaign.

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