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'''Hernando César Molina Araújo''' (born August 28, 1961 in [[Valledupar]]) is a [[Colombia]]n politician. Son of Hernando Molina Céspedes and [[Consuelo Araújo]], he studied at the ''Colegio Nacional Loperena'' in Valledupar and later studied [[Law]] in the [[Antonio Nariño University]], but dropped out. He declares himself a self-taught man. Molina was governor of the Colombian [[Departments of Colombia|Department]] of [[Cesar Department|Cesar]] for the period 2004&ndash;2007, a term which he did not complete due to his involvement in the [[2006–2007 Colombian para-political scandal|''Parapolitica'' scandal]]. he was called to testify on May 17, 2007 at the [[Office of the Attorney General of Colombia]].<ref>[http://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/2007-05-17/ARTICULO-WEB-NOTA_INTERIOR-3559587.html EL TIEMPO; Suspenden al Gobernador del Cesar mientras se adelanta investigación por vínculos con 'paras']</ref>
'''Hernando César Molina Araújo''' (born August 28, 1961 in [[Valledupar]]) is a Colombian politician. Son of Hernando Molina Céspedes and [[Consuelo Araújo]], he studied at the ''Colegio Nacional Loperena'' in Valledupar and later studied [[Law]] in the [[Antonio Nariño University]], but dropped out. He declares himself a self-taught man. Molina was governor of the Colombian [[Departments of Colombia|Department]] of [[Cesar Department|Cesar]] for the period 2004&ndash;2007, a term which he did not complete due to his involvement in the [[2006–2007 Colombian para-political scandal|''Parapolitica'' scandal]]. he was called to testify on May 17, 2007 at the [[Office of the Attorney General of Colombia]].<ref>[http://www.eltiempo.com/justicia/2007-05-17/ARTICULO-WEB-NOTA_INTERIOR-3559587.html EL TIEMPO; Suspenden al Gobernador del Cesar mientras se adelanta investigación por vínculos con 'paras']</ref>


== Career ==
== Career ==
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{{See also|2006–2007 Colombian para-political scandal}}
{{See also|2006–2007 Colombian para-political scandal}}


In 2003 Molina ran for the Cesar Department governorship without contestants after a highly influential [[United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia|AUC]] paramilitary leader in the region named [[Jorge 40]] allegedly mounted pressure over the other two candidates to make them renounce their candidacies. These raised questions about Molina and his possible involvement with illegal paramilitary groups.<ref>{{cite web | title = Peso de las Auc en la Costa comenzó a sentirse con mayor fuerza en las pasadas elecciones regionales | publisher = [[El Tiempo (Colombia)|El Tiempo]] | date = 2006-11-16 | url = http://www.eltiempo.com/politica/2006-11-17/ARTICULO-WEB-NOTA_INTERIOR-3328919.html }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = El gobernador del Cesar, sindicado de nexos con los ‘paras’, se entrega ante la justicia | publisher = [[Revista Semana]] | date = 2007-15-19 | url =
In 2003 Molina ran for the Cesar Department governorship without contestants after a highly influential [[United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia|AUC]] paramilitary leader in the region named [[Jorge 40]] allegedly mounted pressure over the other two candidates to make them renounce their candidacies. These raised questions about Molina and his possible involvement with illegal paramilitary groups.<ref>{{cite web | title = Peso de las Auc en la Costa comenzó a sentirse con mayor fuerza en las pasadas elecciones regionales | publisher = [[El Tiempo (Colombia)|El Tiempo]] | date = 2006-11-16 | url = http://www.eltiempo.com/politica/2006-11-17/ARTICULO-WEB-NOTA_INTERIOR-3328919.html }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title = El gobernador del Cesar, sindicado de nexos con los 'paras', se entrega ante la justicia | publisher = [[Revista Semana]] | date = 2007-05-19 | url = http://www.semana.com/wf_InfoArticulo.aspx?idArt=103671 | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130201232911/http://www.semana.com/wf_InfoArticulo.aspx?idArt=103671 | url-status = dead | archive-date = 2013-02-01 }}</ref>
http://www.semana.com/wf_InfoArticulo.aspx?idArt=103671 }}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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==References==
==References==
*{{cite web | title = Hernando Molina Celebra Triunfo en Familia | publisher = Intervallenato | url = http://www.intervallenato.com/news/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=93 }}
*{{cite web | title = Hernando Molina Celebra Triunfo en Familia | publisher = Intervallenato | url = http://www.intervallenato.com/news/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=93 | url-status = dead | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20070927230202/http://www.intervallenato.com/news/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=93 | archivedate = 2007-09-27 }}
*[http://www.elheraldo.com.co/revistas/gente/03-03-15/perfil5.htm ElHeraldo.com - Hernando Molina Araújo, El hijo de la Provincia.]
*[http://www.elheraldo.com.co/revistas/gente/03-03-15/perfil5.htm ElHeraldo.com - Hernando Molina Araújo, El hijo de la Provincia.]
*[http://www.semana.com/wf_InfoArticulo.aspx?idArt=101020 Un gobernador en la mira], ''[[Revista Semana]]''.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070218081100/http://www.semana.com/wf_InfoArticulo.aspx?idArt=101020 Un gobernador en la mira], ''[[Revista Semana]]''.


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[[Category:1961 births]]
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Araújo family]]
[[Category:Araújo family|Hernando]]
[[Category:People from Valledupar]]
[[Category:People from Valledupar]]
[[Category:Governors of Cesar Department]]
[[Category:Governors of Cesar Department]]

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In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Molina and the second or maternal family name is Araújo.
Hernando Molina Araújo
30th Governor of Cesar Department
In office
January 1, 2004 – May 17, 2007
Preceded byRafael Bolaños Guerrero
Succeeded byCristian Hernando Moreno Panezo
Personal details
Born (1961-08-28) August 28, 1961 (age 63)
Valledupar, Cesar, Colombia
SpouseKatica Carvajal Riveira
RelationsConsuelo Araújonoguera (mother)
Maria Consuelo Araújo (cousin)
Álvaro Araújo Castro (cousin)
ChildrenDiana Carolina
Hernando Enrique
Andrés David
Professionpolitician

Hernando César Molina Araújo (born August 28, 1961 in Valledupar) is a Colombian politician. Son of Hernando Molina Céspedes and Consuelo Araújo, he studied at the Colegio Nacional Loperena in Valledupar and later studied Law in the Antonio Nariño University, but dropped out. He declares himself a self-taught man. Molina was governor of the Colombian Department of Cesar for the period 2004–2007, a term which he did not complete due to his involvement in the Parapolitica scandal. he was called to testify on May 17, 2007 at the Office of the Attorney General of Colombia.[1]

Career

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Governorship

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See also: 2006–2007 Colombian para-political scandal

In 2003 Molina ran for the Cesar Department governorship without contestants after a highly influential AUC paramilitary leader in the region named Jorge 40 allegedly mounted pressure over the other two candidates to make them renounce their candidacies. These raised questions about Molina and his possible involvement with illegal paramilitary groups.[2][3]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ EL TIEMPO; Suspenden al Gobernador del Cesar mientras se adelanta investigación por vínculos con 'paras'
  2. ^ "Peso de las Auc en la Costa comenzó a sentirse con mayor fuerza en las pasadas elecciones regionales". El Tiempo. 2006-11-16.
  3. ^ "El gobernador del Cesar, sindicado de nexos con los 'paras', se entrega ante la justicia". Revista Semana. 2007-05-19. Archived from the original on 2013-02-01.

References

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