En medio de esta crisis económica, los asistentes, muchos de instituciones financieras como Citibank o propietarios de negocios extranjeros con interés en Colombia, pagaron $400 por plato para oír al Presidente Uribe reafirmar la importancia para inversionistas extranjeros de aprobar el TLC y les pidió que presionen al gobierno Americano para que así sea.
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Guillero Valencia, brother of Colombia's Justice Minister Fabio Valencia, is escorted by special investigators after being arrested in Medellin, September 25, 2008. Fabio Valencia was arrested on Thursday as part of an organized crime probe linking dozens of political allies of President Alvaro Uribe to the country's cocaine trade. Guillermo Valencia was the city of Medellin's chief prosecutor when he was recorded on a wiretap making statements suggesting that he colluded with a wanted drug lord. He denies any wrongdoing and the minister says he will not step down..REUTERS/Stringer (COLOMBIA)
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Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe (L) embraces Miguel d'Escoto Brockmann, President of the 63rd United Nations General Assembly, after addressing the assembly at the U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES)
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Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe addresses the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES)
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Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe sits on a chair reserved for heads of state as he is introduced to delegates for his address to the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES)
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Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe arrives for his address to the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES)
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Colombia's President Alvaro Uribe addresses the 63rd United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York, September 24, 2008. REUTERS/Mike Segar (UNITED STATES)
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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Colombian President Alvaro Uribe addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters Wednesday, Sept. 24, 2008. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: Colombia President Alvaro Uribe Velez addresses the 63rd annual session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters September 24, 2008 in New York City. World leaders are gathering in New York for this year's general debate devoted to the midterm review of the Almaty Programme of Action which concerns the needs of developing countries. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: Colombia President Alvaro Uribe Velez addresses the 63rd annual session of the United Nations General Assembly at UN Headquarters September 24, 2008 in New York City. World leaders are gathering in New York for this year's general debate devoted to the midterm review of the Almaty Programme of Action which concerns the needs of developing countries. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)
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