German Espejo
German Espejo
crime kidnapping major practice reduce
In practice he has been able to reduce crime statistics, like kidnapping and homicide, in the major cities.
effect happen incidents popularity repeated serious
If these incidents are repeated and they happen frequently, it could have a more serious effect on the president's popularity and credibility.
electoral increase people rate rob scaring
And if they can increase the rate of abstention by scaring people away from voting, that would rob Uribe of some of his electoral legitimacy.
decisive northern played role
The paramilitaries played a decisive role in this election, particularly in the northern part of the country.