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Peter Day hears how the theft of a security guard's gun led a Venezuelan businessman to set up a project which has cut crime in his area by 40 per cent.

What makes a businessman turn gangsters into employees? Peter Day talks to Alberto Vollmer of the Santa Teresa Rum Company in Venezuela. He tells Peter how the theft of a security guard's gun led him to set up a project which has cut crime in his area by 40 per cent and has now become an integral part of this 200-year-old family business.

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30 minutes

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Sun 3 Jan 2010 21:30

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  • Thu 31 Dec 2009 20:30
  • Sun 3 Jan 2010 21:30

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