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Columbia turns left

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Gary A Schlueter
Aug 12, 2022
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  On Sunday Columbia made history. That’s when Gustavo Metro and Francia Marquez became the leaders of the first left-wing government in the country’s history. The first thing Petro called for was peace by ending Columbia’s “eternal war.” Specifically, he called the war on drugs a failure. He wants a drug policy that “guarantees life and does not genera…

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