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Ex-Ecopetrol CEO Targeted in US Visa Sweep of Colombia, Bolivia

The Trump administration imposed visa restrictions on dozens of Colombians and Bolivians, including former Ecopetrol SA Chief Executive Officer Ricardo Roa, as Washington expands a regional campaign against corruption and drug trafficking.

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Bloomberg· Oct 22, 7:41 PMEx-Ecopetrol CEO Targeted in US Visa Sweep of Colombia, Bolivia

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