Colombians gathered at the nation’s Congress to mourn and pay tribute to conservative Senator Miguel Uribe Turbay, who died on Monday following a difficult two-month fight for his life after he was shot by a child in June.

Uribe’s coffin arrived at the Colombian Congress on Monday night accompanied by the late Senator’s wife María Claudia Tarazona, his father Miguel Uribe Londoño, and other relatives. The coffin, covered with a Colombian national flag, was received with a funeral march and white handkerchiefs and will lie in state until noon on Wednesday, August 13, when he will be transferred to the Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá for funeral…

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