María Lucía Fernández (born October 14, 1968, in

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) is a Colombian

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and

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. She worked as a

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in her teens to afford her studies in

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at the

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. As news presenter, she worked in TV shows like ''Panorama'', ''QAP Noticias'' and ''7:30 Caracol''. Since 1998, she's one of the main newsreaders at Caracol Noticias. She also worked at Caracol Radio until 2004.

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