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Colombian peace talks at stake in presidential election

By Helen Murphy and Luis Jaime Acosta

VILLAVICENCIO, Colombia, May 8 (Reuters) - Peace talks to end five decades of war are on the line in Colombia's election this month with President Juan Manuel Santos fighting for a second term while opponents accuse him of giving up too much to Marxist rebels at the negotiating table.

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