Police with search warrants raided three medical marijuana dispensaries in Springfield Wednesday, alleging they were violating Michigan law.Further reading
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U.S. says drug legalization no “silver bullet” against crime
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Dutch coffee shops guilty of selling drugs to tourists
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Dutch marijuana gets weaker
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Uganda: More students abusing drugs
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Google supports snake oil medicine
A Michigan medical marijuana organization has received a $240,000 grant from Google, the first medical marijuana non-profit to receive a...
Rio de Janeiro favela police operation leaves nine dead
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Toronto Police drug sweep results in 35 arrests, 144 charges
Toronto police have wrapped up a three-week drug investigation by arresting 35 people and filing 144 charges. The operation, called...

World Drug Report 2013 launched
The World Drug Report 2013 was launched today during a special event of the fifty-sixth session of the Commission on...