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Drugs ravage Medellin three decades after Pablo Escobar's death

Three decades after cartel boss Pablo Escobar was shot dead by police on a rooftop in Medellin, the very city he had sought to uplift with drug money is being ravaged by it.

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His leftist rival Gustavo Petro wants to address drug use as a public health problem. Since 2021, the government has demolished at least 129 vending spots countrywide.