  Ãlvaro uribe vÃ©lez (; born 4 july 1952) is a colombian politician who served as the 31st president of colombia from 2002 to 2010. in 2012 uribe and a group of political allies founded the democratic center movement to contest the 2014 national elections.http://www.colombia-politics.com/alvaro-uribe-velez-a-political-biography/he was elected as senator in the 2014 parliamentary election,which will take office in july 2014. in august 2010 he was appointed vice-chairman of the un panel investigating the gaza flotilla raid. uribe started his political career in his home department of antioquia. he has held office in the empresas pÃºblicas de medellÃ­n and in the ministry of labor and in the civil aeronautic. late
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