[The 62-year-old Mr Petro hailed what he
called a "victory for God and for the people".
"May so much suffering be cushioned by
the joy that today floods the heart of
the homeland," Mr Petro wrote on Twitter.
"Today is the day of the streets and squares."
His running mate Francia Marquez, a single mother
and former housekeeper, will become the
country's first black woman vice-president.]
CNN HD reports he has already spoke with President Biden.
3 People were killed
during this Election.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-61860887
[Gustavo Petro, the former mayor
of Bogota and ex-rebel fighter,]