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Category: News Archive

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30.012012January 30, 2012

Most ships involved in arms and drugs trafficking are based in world’s richest countries

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More than 60% of ships involved in reported cases of sanctions-busting or illicit transfers of arms, drugs, other military equipment...

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29.012012January 29, 2012

Preventive measures and treatment for substance abuse among young people in a Swedish city

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The Municipality of Linköping is Sweden’s fifth largest municipality with around 150,000 inhabitants. Linköping has a number of hi-tech companies...

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29.012012January 29, 2012

Police link 25 deaths and counting from tainted Canadian ecstasy

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Ecstasy dealers and producers are playing a deadly game with users, cutting the party drug with potentially lethal chemicals to...

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29.012012January 29, 2012

Ritalin gone wrong

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Three million children in this country [USA] take drugs for problems in focusing. But are these drugs really helping children?...

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29.012012January 29, 2012

Idaho Governor says dangers of pot outweigh medical benefits

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Idaho Governor Butch Otter told about 70 Idaho police chiefs on Wednesday that he would oppose efforts underway in the...

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29.012012January 29, 2012

Translate WFAD into your language

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Today we introduce an Automatic Translation function that will translate our website into a wide range of languages. Note: The...

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28.012012January 28, 2012

Roberto Saviano and Lydia Cacho share Sweden´s Olof Palme Prize

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Roberto Saviano and Lydia Cacho have been awarded Sweden´s Olof Palme Prize for their works highlighting the criminal underworlds in...

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28.012012January 28, 2012

Thailand warns drug networks of crackdown

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Thai Deputy Prime Minister Chalerm Yubamrung has warned drug dealers and traffickers that they will face the full force of...

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28.012012January 28, 2012

The Christian GP whose life was made hell after he questioned the legalise drugs campaign

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Doctor was victimised on internet after criticising standpoint championed by Richard Branson this week. He was dismissed from Government advisory...

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27.012012January 27, 2012

UK could become ‘smuggling hub’ for herbal high khat

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The UK could become a hub for smuggling the herbal stimulant khat, European police and politicians have warned. The Netherlands...

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