Coca leaves are NOT illegal worldwide. If you're reporting for the @nytimes in South America, you should know this.https://twitter.com/jimbyardley/status/618771439030829056 …
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Of course there are coca leaves in Bolivia. Just like in Perú. And in Chile. And in Argentina. This isn't new. It's the Andes, ok?
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To tweet that coca leaves are "illegal worldwide" but legal in Bolivia is not only inaccurate: it's criminalizing an indigenous practice.
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