Colombian president urges marijuana legalization to end cartel violence
Colombia President Gustavo Petro is calling on his country's Congress to legalize marijuana, saying its prohibition "only ...
Colombian president aims to reduce drug violence and weaken rebels by paying farmers to switch crops
Colombian President Gustavo Petro wants to reduce coca planting in a northeastern region rattled by rebel attacks by paying ...
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Cocaine Canyon: Inside Colombia's guerrilla-run micro-state
Drug-running guerrillas have repelled military efforts to retake a slice of southwest Colombia -- a virtual microstate where ...
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Colombia urges UN to remove coca leaf from harmful substances list
Colombia, whose President Gustavo Petro is a vocal critic of the US-led war on drugs, on Monday urged the UN to remove coca - ...
Colombia's new defense minister vows to reclaim territory lost to rebel groups
BOGOTA ,Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s newly appointed defense minister said Tuesday that he will focus on taking back territory ...
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Colombian president aims to reduce drug violence and weaken rebels by paying farmers to switch crops
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a plan ... crops and is one of Colombia's main producers of cocaine. Petro said farmers in Catatumbo will eradicate their ...
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Colombian president aims to reduce drug violence and weaken rebels by paying farmers to switch crops
while potential cocaine production increased 53% from the previous year. Colombia's President Gustavo Petro arrives to Congress to attend the swearing-in ceremony for President-elect Yamandu Orsi ...
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Colombian president aims to reduce drug violence and weaken rebels by paying farmers to switch crops
BOGOTA – Colombian President Gustavo Petro announced a plan ... crops and is one of Colombia's main producers of cocaine. Recommended Videos Petro said farmers in Catatumbo will eradicate ...