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Honduran then-president Juan Orlando Hernandez Alvarado addresses the 76th session UN General Assembly on September 22, 2021, in New York

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US jails ex-Honduras president for 45 years on drugs charges

A court in New York on Wednesday sentenced former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez to 45 years in prison after he was convicted of...

AFPJune 26, 2024

People react outside the Manhattan federal court after a jury found former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez guilty of drug trafficking, on March 8, 2024

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US court convicts Honduras ex-president in cocaine trafficking

A jury in New York on Friday found former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernandez guilty of trafficking hundreds of tons of cocaine into the...

AFPMarch 8, 2024

Rodolfo Hernandez will face leftist Gustavo Petro in a June 19 runoff for the Colombian presidency

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Millionaire presidential candidate wary of class war in Colombia

Rodolfo Hernandez, a millionaire businessman and ex-mayor under investigation for corruption.

AFPJune 8, 2022

Rodolfo Hernandez is a millionnaire engineer and former mayor

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Hernandez: Colombia’s anti-graft candidate with a checkered past

In October 2015, volunteers flooded an impoverished neighborhood of Bucaramanga in northeast Colombia with thousands of pamphlets promising free houses if Rodolfo Hernandez, a...

AFPJune 8, 2022

Juan Orlando Hernandez´s wife, Ana Garcia, prays outside the Supreme Court of Justice as she waits for its decision on whether or not to extradite her husband to the US

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Honduras ex-president Hernandez to be extradited to US over drug trafficking

The Honduras Supreme Court authorized the extradition of former president Juan Orlando Hernandez to the United States to face charges.

AFPMarch 28, 2022