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The Foreign Page: Throngs Honor Murdered Gaitan

Newsreel footage documents the assassination and funeral of Colombian political leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán.

 

The Foreign Page: 300 Dead Counted in Flaming Bogota

Riots take place in Bogota, Colombia following the assassination of Liberal Party political leader Jorge Eliécer Gaitán on April 9, 1948.