When the 2016 peace deal ended the decades-long civil war in Colombia, members of the FARC guerrilla group put down their arms. The peace deal provides some funding for the former fighters, but they still need to make a living. Some are trying the tourism industry. Verónica Zaragovia has the story from Pondores, Colombia.
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