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Miguel Uribe's coffin leaves Colombian Congress for cathedral

Members of the honor guard transfer the coffin of Colombian presidential hopeful Miguel Uribe to the Primada Cathedral, on Plaza Bolivar, for a mass before his burial. The 39-year-old conservative senator, a grandson of former president Julio Cesar Turbay (1978-1982), was shot in the head and leg on June 7 at a rally in the capital Bogota by a suspected 15-year-old hitman.   Colombian and foreign politicians, friends and Miguel Uribe's family paid their respects to Uribe on the final day of his wake in Congress. IMAGES

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