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Colombia: Noticias Uno denounces an attempt by the Prosecutor's Office to 'raid' its archives

“Noticias Uno rejected in its Dec. 8 broadcast the announcement by the Prosecutor's Office that it would inspect its files for the broadcast of October 19, 2013, the date on which Noticias Uno revealed information related to the board of directors of the Aqueduct and Sewerage Company of Bogotá at that time

This would serve the accusing body for an investigation that arose the same year—and had been shelved—when the company in question filed a complaint for the information disclosed by the media. The company's attorney this year requested that the case be unarchived, which led to the request for an ‘inspection.’

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The Office of the Attorney General of the Nation, on the other hand, issued a statement stating that 'it is totally false that a search warrant was ordered' and that what they are requesting is considered 'public information,' referring to the evidence 'disclosed by the same newscast' on the date mentioned.”

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