Colombian Artist Botero Gets Last Goodbye in His Birthplace | VOANews

Colombian artist Fernando Botero, who died in September, was known for his plump and playful portraits of all levels of society - from a Colombian seamstress to crime boss Pablo Escobar. His ashes will be buried in Italy. Austin Landis has the story from Medellin. #colombia #news #voanews #italy

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