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The people of 19 October
4 people in 4 stories, 27 deaths recorded, 2025
Rodrigo Paz Pereira
President of Bolivia since 2025
Centrist candidate Rodrigo Paz Pereira of the Christian Democratic Party defeats independent right-wing candidate and former president Jorge Quiroga to win the presidential election, ending 20 years of Movimiento al Socialismo rule.
Politics · 19 Oct · with Jorge Quiroga
Ersin Tatar
President of Northern Cyprus from 2020 to 2025
Citizens of the breakaway territory of Northern Cyprus vote between incumbent Ersin Tatar and Tufan Erhürman to serve as President.
Politics · 19 Oct · with Tufan Erhürman
Cheng Li-wun
Taiwanese politician and lawyer (born 1969)
The Taiwanese opposition party Kuomintang elects Cheng Li-wun as the new party chairwoman, who is known for her advocacy of closer ties and peace with China.
Politics · 19 Oct
Donald Trump
President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
U.S. president Donald Trump says that the United States will stop payments and subsidies in aid to Colombia, citing "alleged drug trafficking endorsed by its government."
World · 19 Oct
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