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Posted: December 27, 2009 at 2:38 a.m.
Evo Morales, the Bolivian president who has clashed with Washington over his efforts to allow some coca growing, said he wants to make it legal for his country’s farmers to grow small parcels of the plants, whose leaves are the key ingredient of cocaine.
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