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20.082012August 20, 2012

Police to crack down on Copenhagen´s Pusher Street

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A new tactical squad has been set up to tackle the illegal drug trade and escalating violence in Christiania. Further...

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19.082012August 19, 2012

Cannabis and the adolescent brain

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A new study, published in Brain, shows that long-term cannabis use that starts during adolescence damages the neural pathways connecting...

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19.082012August 19, 2012

Bulgarian shipowner charged over Spanish cocaine bust

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Bulgarian prosecutors charged Saturday the owner, Doychin Doychev, of a cargo ship intercepted off Spain earlier this week with three...

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19.082012August 19, 2012

Crew snorting cocaine on Disney cruise liner

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Crew of a Disney ship packed with families on a sunshine cruise snort what appear to be lines of ¬cocaine...

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18.082012August 18, 2012

Confirmed case of anthrax in injecting drug user in England

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The Health Protection Agency (HPA) is aware that a person who injected drugs (PWID) has died in hospital in Blackpool...

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17.082012August 17, 2012

Drug-related deaths in Scotland in 2011

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Statistics of drug-related deaths in 2011 and earlier years, broken down by age, sex, selected drugs reported, underlying cause of...

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17.082012August 17, 2012

High-potency and synthetic marijuana can harm developing embryo’s brain

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High-potency marijuana, and the synthetic form of the drug, known as “K2” or “Spice,” can harm a developing embryo’s brain,...

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16.082012August 16, 2012

Indonesia president says corruption threatens economic growth

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Indonesia’s President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono said on Thursday corruption is on the rise, even in parliament, in his most explicit...

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16.082012August 16, 2012

Canadians among top participants on illegal drug website

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Canadians are among the top sellers and buyers of marijuana, steroids, cocaine and other drugs available at the click of...

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16.082012August 16, 2012

Greeks confront crime wave amid austerity

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Greece’s faltering economy has put many people out of work and cut support for illegal immigrants. Now Greeks are facing...

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