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Sweet taste of success

August 30, 2016

The Colombian city of Medellín was notorious for its drug violence. While the streets are far from crime-free, violence has plummeted from its high in the 1980s.

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Screenshot Reportage DWi Medellin
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That has encouraged the development of new companies, such as the ice cream factory of German immigrant Hans-Peter Bergmann. His parlour boasts all-natural flavors and it's a hit with the locals.