Colombia bets on substituting coca crops for bananas and coffee

AFP English 2017-05-17

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The Colombian government plans to substitute coca crops, which yield the base for cocaine, for coffee or banana plantations- legal, but much more difficult to sell in a country that is the world's number one producer of coca leaves.
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