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The first lady, Ana Lucía Pineda, had her voice cut off in an emotional speech she gave at the vigil for the earthquake victims
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The first lady, Ana Lucía Pineda, had her voice cut off in an emotional speech she gave at the vigil for the earthquake victims

A national candlelight vigil was held in Bogotá's Plaza de Bolívar to honor the victims of the earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10, which left thousands homeless and caused hundreds of deaths. The event was organized by President Abelardo De La Espriella’s government. First Lady Ana Lucía Pineda delivered an emotional speech during the ceremony, expressing deep sorrow for the tragedy while also emphasizing gratitude for the solidarity shown by Colombians. She highlighted the collective efforts of donors, volunteers, companies, and organizations in providing aid to affected areas and called for unity, hope, and resilience. Pineda also led the humanitarian relief efforts for regions impacted by the disaster.

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The first lady, Ana Lucía Pineda, had her voice cut off in an emotional speech she gave at the vigil for the earthquake victims

A national candlelight vigil was held in Bogotá's Plaza de Bolívar to honor the victims of the earthquake that struck Colombia on August 10, which left thousands homeless and caused hundreds of deaths. The event was organized by President Abelardo De La Espriella’s government. First Lady Ana Lucía Pineda delivered an emotional speech during the ceremony, expressing deep sorrow for the tragedy while also emphasizing gratitude for the solidarity shown by Colombians. She highlighted the collective efforts of donors, volunteers, companies, and organizations in providing aid to affected areas and called for unity, hope, and resilience. Pineda also led the humanitarian relief efforts for regions impacted by the disaster.

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