Lleras Camargo
Americannoun
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She says she was impressed above all by the Colombian president, Alberto Lleras Camargo, whom she finds “Nordic in his sadness.”
From New York Times • Sep. 12, 2011
Under the Front's first President, Alberto Lleras Camargo, a Liberal widely respected by all factions, the arrangement seemed to be working well enough.
From Time Magazine Archive
In Bogota, President Alberto Lleras Camargo found an excuse to turn down Billy's request for a meeting, but Billy struck up a friendship with ex-President Eduardo Santos, powerful owner of Bogota's largest newspaper.
From Time Magazine Archive
Seventeen months later Bonsai had the pleasure of going to Bogota as a member of the U.S. delegation to the inauguration of President Lleras Camargo.
From Time Magazine Archive
A cousin of Lleras Camargo and one of Valencia's most sulphurous critics, Attorney Lleras is nicknamed "el Prematuro" by his foes because of his visible eagerness for the presidency.
From Time Magazine Archive
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