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Peru: A coca grower's predicament

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Uploaded by on May 11, 2009

United Nations, April 2009 - Until the mid-1990s, Peru was the world's number one producer of the coca leaf, the key ingredient in making cocaine. Since then, Peru has had remarkable success convincing coca growers to switch to legal crops, like coffee or palm oil. But the country is still a long way from wiping out the profitable coca leaf.

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  • CACA DE TORO----UN es Dibalo y Ustados Unidos LIEs LIEs-- no dinero en Naranjas y Cafe.

    Dinero por Coca !

  • @ionrocket

    If it is in leafs it isent that bad if u only do it rare ..

    But when the chemicals have been there = No thanks c",) ..

  • i like coca tea :)

    it's delicious!!

  • u like coca?

  • loved this

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