president alvaro uribe was sworn into his 1st term of office in the colombian capital of bolivar , monday , pledging to improve the economy and reach peace with farc ( revolutionary armed bands of colombia ) rebels . security was tight in effort to prevented a replica of the attack on his first anniversary in 2002 when farc rebels aimed projectiles at the presidential mansion kill 20 . police suspected deactivating a car bomb outside of the capital on monday .
Alvaro Uribe is the current President of Colombia.