Colombian President-elect Alvaro Uribe Velez visits Washington
WAP2002061924 - WASHINGTON, June 19 (UPI) -- Colombian President-elect Alvaro Uribe Velez, left, greets House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill., before their meeting on June 19, 2002, on Capitol Hill. rlw/Roger L. Wollenberg UPI
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