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16.032012March 16, 2012

Commission on Narcotic Drugs concludes 2012 session with strong health focus

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Wrapping up its week-long fifty-fifth session today in Vienna, the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND) agreed a set of decisions...

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16.032012March 16, 2012

Ireland: Intelligence operation leads to massive €1m drugs seizure

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A drugs gang was left reeling last night after an intelligence-led operation involving customs officers and gardai resulted in the...

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15.032012March 15, 2012

Thai police seize 2 million methamphetamine pills

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Thai police on Thursday seized their third multimillion-pill haul of methamphetamine this year, as the government carries out a newly...

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15.032012March 15, 2012

Increasing number of drugs and guns moving into U.S.

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While Iran and its militant allies are working to set up shop in South America, U.S. military leaders struggle to...

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14.032012March 14, 2012

Spain, Portugal break up Argentine cocaine trafficking ring

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Authorities dismantled a smugglers’ ring that trafficked hundreds of kilos of cocaine from Argentina to Europe, pointing to the continent’s...

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14.032012March 14, 2012

Children hired to work as ‘mules’ by Mexican drug gangs

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Mexican drug gangs have found a new way to transport drugs across the border. Children are being used as “mules”...

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13.032012March 13, 2012

Who says medical marijuana is safe and effective?

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Since the legislature wants to play doctor, a little medical education is required before it can obtain and then defend...

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13.032012March 13, 2012

Bolivia’s Morales takes coca leaf fight to UN

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Bolivian President Evo Morales took his campaign to decriminalise the coca leaf to a UN narcotics convention on Monday, waving...

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13.032012March 13, 2012

RCMP sweep shuts down 10 marihuana grow operations across Manitoba

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A significant police operation that included resources from across RCMP “D” Division, as well as the Ste. Anne Police Department,...

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12.032012March 12, 2012

Cracking down on criminal profits

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Every year in Europe, hundreds of billions of euro go straight into the pockets of criminal gangs and the mafia....

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