Positive results of Plan Colombia

EE.UU. reporta caída en producción de cocaína en Colombia
Por: Reuters
En 2008 el área cultivada con hoja de coca cayó un 29%.

http://www.elespectador.com/noticias/judicial/articulo170756-eeuu-repo...

"Nueva información sobre la productividad indica que en 2008 el potencial máximo de producción en Colombia se redujo fuertemente al pasar de 485 toneladas métricas de cocaína pura a 295 toneladas métricas, lo cual representa una reducción del 39 por ciento", precisó el informe.

Production went from 485 T in 2007 down to 295 T in 2008

By makopp5 on Nov 7, 2009, 14:48 in Solo en Español.

scooby_1781 (☼Travelguide writer) says on Nov 8, 2009, 11:45: give me a break i believe in the eradication of the drug but poisoning every thing by arial spraying is not the answer. i would have thought we learned our lesson in Vietnam with agent orange. the over spray or the wind drifts hurts everyone especially the honest farmers. they need to go in and burn the plants then teach the Colombians to plant a marketable crop that allows them to keep their dignity. "SEMPER FI" 0 funny, 0 helpful.

makopp5 (☼Travelguide writer) says on Nov 8, 2009, 11:46: scooby most was erradicated manuelly. 0 funny, 0 helpful.

Dolfi says on Nov 9, 2009, 01:00: You must be joking. 1 funny, 0 helpful.

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