Examples of using Colom in English and their translations into Hebrew
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The Colom Administration.
Minutes' walk from Porto Colom city center.
But Colom wasn't just losing a media battle;
Before formally launching an investigation, he went to visit President Colom.
When the video ended, President Colom and his staff were unable to speak.
Colom was in a meeting when he was interrupted by Gustavo Alejos, his private secretary.
Guatemalan President Álvaro Colom and Spanish Queen Sofía in Asunción, Paraguay, 2011.
Colom, who spoke so softly that Castresana had to lean forward to hear him, promised not to interfere.
On May 12th, two days after Rosenberg was murdered,President Colom agreed to refer the case to CICIG.
Colom declared that the country must not return to a“past of darkness,” and he vowed to end the violence and the corruption.
The President's chief political rival, the former general Otto Pérez Molina,demanded that Colom step down.
One day, President Colom and the First Lady discovered that the palace and their offices had been infiltrated with spy cameras.
But Castresana could not know if he was sincere or if the First Lady,Sandra de Colom, would abide by the President's wishes.
In the palace, President Colom, the First Lady, Gustavo Alejos, and Roberto Izurieta watched the address on television.
If you are hearing or seeing this message," saysRosenberg,"it's because I was assassinated by President Álvaro Colom, with the help of Mr. Gustavo Alejos and Mr. Gregorio Valdez.".
President Colom has called Banrural“our Administration's financial arm,” and has relied on it to fund major social-welfare programs for the poor.
These programs were administered by Guatemala's First Lady,Sandra de Colom, a powerful politician who is often compared to Eva Perón, and who aspires to succeed her husband.
In 2007, Colom, representing a social-democratic coalition, won the Presidency- the first time in five decades that a left-of-center leader had ruled Guatemala.
Early the next morning, several reporters discovered Guatemala's Attorney General- who was supposed to be heading up an impartial investigation into Rosenberg's assassination-slipping out of a meeting with Colom.
At the same time, Colom has been subject to a campaña negra-“black campaign”- conducted by many in the conservative oligarchy and in the political opposition.
My name is Rodrigo Rosenberg Marzano and, alas, if you are hearing or seeing this message it means that Ihave been murdered by President Álvaro Colom, with the help of[the president's private secretary] Gustavo Alejos.".
On Monday morning, May 11th, President Colom went to work in his main office, a secure, windowless room on the second floor of the Presidential House.
His uncle, Manuel Colom, was a mayor of Guatemala City who was killed by the military in 1979 just after the creation of his political party was approved.
One hypothesis,which was given quiet support by Gustavo Alejos and others in the Colom Administration, was that Musa had objected to Marjorie's getting a divorce and marrying Rosenberg, and so Rosenberg had hired hit men to kill him.
Though President Colom and others who had been in the war room trusted Castresana's conclusion that Rosenberg had plotted his own death, many of them still privately believed that there remained another shrouded part of the story- a conspiracy within a conspiracy.
In an interview on Al Jazeera, Colom warned Guatemalans to“be careful of crossing the line,” and added,“Accusing a President of murder publicly could be sedition.”.
Late in the day, he found Colom secluded in a room with Guatemala's Archbishop, murmuring words that Izurieta could not make out, as if he were in confession.
Not only did the fate of the Rosenberg case and the Colom Presidency depend on this international team of investigators, which was led by a former Spanish prosecutor and judge named Carlos Castresana;
At 10:00 p.m. local time on election night, Colom was declared the newly elected president by over five percentage points, 52.7% to 47.3%, with over 96% of polling places counted,[3] becoming Guatemala's first left-wing president in 53 years.