Uribe's pick leads in Colombia's presidential vote

2010-05-31 17

The choice of Colombia's arch-popular President Alvaro Uribe as successor looks well on his way to becoming the next president after taking a significant lead in the first round of voting. The election on Sunday whittled the race down to two -- former defense minister Juan Manuel Santos of the ruling Unity party, and former Bogota mayor Antanas Mockus. Duration: 01:09.