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22.082012August 22, 2012

Cancer-causing chemical in smokeless tobacco

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Dip, chew, snuff, and other types of smokeless tobacco are known to increase risk for oral cancer. Now new research...

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22.082012August 22, 2012

Corrupt Colombian general helped cocaine smugglers

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A retired Colombian police general, 53-year-old Mauricio Santoyo Velasco, pleaded guilty Monday to helping drug-trafficking paramilitary group AUC in his...

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22.082012August 22, 2012

Marijuana on public lands targeted in ‘Operation Mountain Sweep’

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U.S. Attorneys in multiple states are cracking down on marijuana operations on public lands.

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22.082012August 22, 2012

Good news from Denver: Outdoor advertising for medical marijuana banned

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The Denver City Council on Monday gave final approval to a ban of all outdoor medical-marijuana advertising in the city....

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22.082012August 22, 2012

UK: Parents who buy alcohol are ‘creating underage drinking problems’ for teenage girls

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Parents are contributing to teenagers’ drinking problems by buying them bottles of cheap booze, a probation watchdog has warned. Liz...

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22.082012August 22, 2012

US: 2012 Back-to-school teen survey

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2012 Back-to-school teen survey finds:* 9 out of 10 high schoolers say classmates drugging,drinking and smoking during a school day*...

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22.082012August 22, 2012

Health minister wants tobacco banned in Delhi

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Doctors for You files PIL (Public Interest Litigation) due to a spurt of oral and lung cancer cases in Delhi.Eight...

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20.082012August 20, 2012

Marijuana ban would protect youth, families

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Marijuana is not medicine, and 98 percent of the patients aren’t suffering from serious illness. They just want to get...

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20.082012August 20, 2012

Chile´s President opposed to legalisation of marijuana

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Chile´s President, Sebastián Piñera, is opposed to legalisation of marijuana. Further reading

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20.082012August 20, 2012

US: Feds announce seizure of $150 million in connection with Hizballah-related money laundering scheme

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DEA Administrator Michele M. Leonhart and United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York Preet Bharara today announced...

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