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19.062014June 19, 2014

No more Worldwide News at the WFAD website

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The WFAD Board has decided NOT to cover worldwide news in the way it has been done over the years.

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19.062014June 19, 2014

Netherlands: Councils can ban tourists from coffee shops, Council of State rules

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Local councils do have the power to ban people who do not live in their area from visiting cannabis cafes,...

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19.062014June 19, 2014

Crime up in Denver five months into legal pot sales

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The misinformation continues regarding how Denver’s crime rate has changed following Colorado’s legalization of recreational marijuana sales in January. Vox.com...

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19.062014June 19, 2014

More than 10,000 toddlers in the United States are receiving medication for ADHD outside established guidelines

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The manufacturer of the attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) drug Vyvanse has agreed to study the drug in preschool children,...

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19.062014June 19, 2014

U.S: Attorney General Holder on heroin and prescription drugs

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Attorney General Holder delivers at the ONDCP Summit on heroin and prescription drugs.International news

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18.062014June 18, 2014

Cybercrime experts tackle the criminal exploitation of virtual currencies

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On 16 and 17 June, over 70 law enforcement officials from 21 countries gathered at Europol’s headquarters in The Hague...

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18.062014June 18, 2014

U.S: Cannabis. Inc

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Very soon in America marijuana will be slickly branded and sold by men in suits – or at least the...

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18.062014June 18, 2014

U.S. officials ignoring rise in drug trafficking in Latin America

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U.S. officials have neglected the rise of drug trafficking and transnational criminal groups in Latin America for so long that...

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18.062014June 18, 2014

Problems with the medicalization of marijuana

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“Medical” marijuana is approved in 21 states and the District of Columbia for numerous conditions, including glaucoma, Crohn disease, posttraumatic...

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18.062014June 18, 2014

Albanian cannabis growers and 800 police battle in lawless village of Lazarat

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Growers trying to thwart attempts to uproot cannabis plantations have machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades. Gunfire rang out on Tuesday...

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