John Kerry actually said...

I think it saved the country, together with the country's commitment itself and its leaders to try to stand up to the narcotraffickers who back then were destroying the nation.

Context

Kerry reflects on the success of Plan Colombia in combating narcotrafficking.

02/22/2016

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