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Legal Cocaine? Colombia’s President Thinks It’s the Answer to End Drug Trafficking
Colombian President Gustavo Petro suggested that legalizing cocaine in other countries would help dismantle drug trafficking.
Former Colombian President Uribe Denies Bribery and Witness Tampering Charges in Historic Trial
Former Colombian President Álvaro Uribe has denied charges of bribery and witness tampering as he made his opening statement ...
Cocaine is ‘no worse than whisky,’ Colombian president says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whisky,” as he suggested the multibillion dollar ...
Cocaine "no worse than whiskey," Colombia's president says
Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo ...
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Colombian president wants compulsory military service to end
Colombian President Gustavo Petro wants his country to have more professional armed forces and thus bring the compulsory military service to an end, it was reported Wednesday in Bogota.
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Colombia’s president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns
Colombian president Gustavo Petro has ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with U.S.
Colombia defense minister will leave gov't, ministry says
The resignation of Colombia Defense Minister Ivan Velasquez from President Gustavo Petro's cabinet is definitive, the ...
Colombia migrants decry degrading treatment, but American dream remains for some
Colombian migrants deported from the United States in the early days of President Donald Trump's administration say they ...