Bogota councilman calls for alcohol prohibition
What failed miserably in the United States in the 1920s could work for Colombia’s capital Bogota, according to a local councilman who wants to impose alcohol prohibition until the end of the year.
What failed miserably in the United States in the 1920s could work for Colombia’s capital Bogota, according to a local councilman who wants to impose alcohol prohibition until the end of the year.
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