Ernesto Samper
Ernesto Samper is a former president of Colombia who served from 1994 to 1998; his presidency has been marked by controversies, including allegations of corruption and links to drug trafficking.
Born on Aug 03, 1950 (74 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 4 | 5.25 | 0.17% | +70% | 50,882,884 | 150,371 | $350,000 | 1,034$ |
| Venezuela | 1 | 2.00 | 0.06% | +0% | 28,435,943 | 16,221 | $48,000 | 27$ |
| Totals | 5 | 79,318,827 | 166,592 | $398,000 | 1,061$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper was a Colombian president who consulted Mauricio Puerta regarding his political future.
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Venezuela:
Ernesto Samper was accused of being financed by drug trafficking during his presidency.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper's government faced a certification issue with the United States during the 1996-1997 period.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper is referenced as a former president with whom the Farc commanders refused to negotiate.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper's government faced a similar investigation regarding campaign financing, known as process 8000.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper was one of the prominent figures supporting Álvaro Uribe's failed referendo.
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New Zealand:
The United States decertified Colombia once before, during the presidency of Ernesto Samper.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper is a former president of Colombia whose administration faced issues leading to the loss of U.S. support.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper proposed a popular consultation during a crisis in his presidency.
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Colombia:
Ernesto Samper is mentioned as a past leader who successfully defended Colombia's interests in the United States.
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