{
  "id": 7556436,
  "title": "De la Espriella Fires Official Who Denied Petro-Era Data Manipulation",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/15/de-la-espriella-fires-official-who-denied-petro-era-data-manipulation",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-15T12:56:26.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Colombia One",
    "slug": "colombia-one",
    "url": "https://colombiaone.com/2026/09/15/de-la-espriella-fires-official-who-denied-petro-era-data-manipulation/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "President Abelardo de la Espriella removed Ricardo Valencia from his position as director of the National Administrative Department of Statistics (DANE) just 26 days after he took office. The departure came after the official publicly stated that he had found no anomalies in the economic indicators for July, the final month of Gustavo Petro’s administration, […]",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}