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Cocaine "no worse than whiskey," would be "sold like wine" if legalized worldwide, Colombia's president says
Bogota — Cocaine "is no worse than whiskey" and is only illegal because it comes from Latin America, said Colombian President Gustavo Petro during a live broadcast of a government meeting.
McConnell takes on a new role in the Senate: Lone wolf: From the Politics Desk
As the longest-serving Senate leader in history, McConnell developed a reputation for keeping his rank-and-file members in line and frustrating Democrats by relentlessly using procedural tactics to ...
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Cocaine is ‘no worse than whisky,’ Colombian president says
Colombian President Gustavo Petro has said that “cocaine is no worse than whiskey” as he suggested the global cocaine industry could be “easily dismantled” if the drug was legalized worldwide.
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Sen. Mitch McConnell falls down stairs inside U.S. Capitol building
WE’LL SEE YOU IN A FEW MINUTES. OH, BOY. ALL RIGHT. THANK YOU JAY. NEW TONIGHT, SENATOR MITCH MCCONNELL FELL AT THE U.S. CAPITOL THIS MORNING. HIS SPOKESPERSON SAYS THE SENATOR IS DOING FINE.
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Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell falls down Senate stairs, is seen using a wheelchair
Kentucky senior Senator Mitch McConnell fell down the stairs in Washington Wednesday afternoon, according to media reports. A spokesperson for McConnell’s office confirmed the fall in a press ...
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Colombian Navy intercepts first "narco sub" of year, seizes more than 5,000 pounds of cocaine
A semi-submersible vessel loaded with over 5,000 pounds of cocaine was intercepted off the Pacific coast of Colombia, the country's navy said Wednesday. Officials said it marked the nation's first ...
New York Post7d
Colombia’s president claims ‘cocaine is no worse than whiskey’ – and suggests drug is only ‘illegal because it is made in Latin America’
This commentary blew right through some lines. Cocaine is no worse for your health than the common glass of whiskey, claimed the president of Colombia — the world’s biggest producer and ...
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Sen. Mitch McConnell falls down stairs after senate vote, reports say
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Kentucky, fell down stairs at the Senate after voting Wednesday to confirm a new HUD Secretary in Washington. McConnell was helped up by ...
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Sen. Mitch McConnell falls down stairs inside US Capitol building
FIRST. TONIGHT WE START WITH LATE BREAKING NEWS FROM WASHINGTON. SENATE REPUBLICAN LEADER MITCH MCCONNELL FELL AFTER A GOP LUNCH THIS AFTERNOON. A SPOKESPERSON FOR THE 82 YEAR OLD SAID HE HAS A ...
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Mitch McConnell ‘fine’ after falling twice on Capitol Hill, forcing him to use wheelchair
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) was photographed in a wheelchair Wednesday after reportedly suffering multiple falls on Capitol Hill. “Senator McConnell is fine,” a spokesperson for the 82-year ...
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Sen. Mitch McConnell falls down stairs inside US Capitol building
Sen. Mitch McConnell fell down some stairs while leaving the Senate Wednesday, according to CNN. The incident happened after he participated in the vote to confirm Scott Turner as the Secretary of ...