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Headline: Colombian President Petro Compares Cocaine to Whisky, Calls for Global Legalization

Caption: Colombian President Gustavo Petro claimed that “cocaine is no worse than whisky” and suggested the drug trade could be dismantled if cocaine were legalized worldwide, CNN News reports. Despite decades of government efforts to curb trafficking, Colombia remains the world's largest producer and exporter of cocaine, mainly to the U.S. and Europe.

Keywords: Current Affairs & Politics,Colombian,Colombia,President,Gustavo Petro,Compares,Cocaine,Whiskey,Legalization,US,United States,Drug,Trafficking,Europe,UN,United Nations,Consumed,Alcohol,Fentanyl,Dismantled

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