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Colorado lawmakers give initial OK to use of experimental drugs
Terminally ill patients with few options for medical care would be allowed to use experimental, or investigational medicine not approved...
Selling a poison by the barrel: Liquid nicotine for e-cigarettes
A dangerous new form of a powerful stimulant is hitting markets nationwide, for sale by the vial, the gallon and...
Anti-drug group concedes that marijuana legalization is happening in America’
The CEO of Partnership at Drugfree.org, best known for its 1980s “Your brain on drugs” ads, conceded during an interview...
U.S: Drug smugglers like the sequester
South American drug smugglers probably don’t care whether the U.S. has enough military power to fight two wars in distant...
Brazil to send troops into Rio De Janeiro’s slums to boost World Cup security
Brazil will deploy the military in slums near Rio’s international airport to back up police as the city braces for...
Hash oil blamed for explosion in Denver home
Authorities say three people trying to make marijuana hash oil caused an explosion that damaged their Denver duplex and left...
Canada: Medical marijuana trucks a hijack target, police chief says
Health Canada regulations stipulate that marijuana must be shipped in securely sealed containers that prevent the escape of telltale odours,...
Dangerous synthetic drugs hit the EU market
Europol and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction (EMCDDA) have issued early-warning notifications about two synthetic drugs...
Khat banned in Britain
The debate is over. The legalisers lost. Khat will be banned in BritainFurther reading More international news