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 | | On March 11th this year, some 2,000 rightwing paramilitaries laid down their weapons and joined the peace process, according to the BBC. |
| | Most Colombians agree, however, that paramilitary groups will never be fully eradicated, and some human rights organizations are concerned that the peace process might mean some groups who have committed atrocities will go unpunished. |
| | Just last week, the BBC reported that $540 million worth of cocaine was seized in Cartagena, which comes less than a year after 15 tons of cocaine with an estimated value of $3 billion was seized in the country, which is by some accounts the largest single drug haul ever. |
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