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25.072012July 25, 2012

California: 762 registered dispensaries and a couple hundred unregistered facilities will be forced to close

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The LA City Council voted unanimously Tuesday to ban all dispensaries, although patients and caretakers still can grow marijuana at...

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25.072012July 25, 2012

Synthetic stimulants called ‘bath salts’ act in the brain like cocaine

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Results of a new study led by C.J. Malanga, MD, PhD, associate professor of neurology, pediatrics and psychology at the...

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25.072012July 25, 2012

Mexican Marines arrest Zetas cartel boss, 4 others

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A Los Zetas drug cartel boss and four associates were arrested by marines in Cadereyta, a city in the northern...

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24.072012July 24, 2012

Mexican cartel pot growers in California are a threat to wildlife

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Damage done to wildlife and the environment by illegal marijuana growers is causing great concern, especially for officials with the...

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23.072012July 23, 2012

The Netherlands: Number of people addicted to cannabis tripled between 2000 and 2010

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According to the Dutch National Drugs Monitor, produced by the Utrecht-based Trimbos Institute, the number of people addicted to cannabis...

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23.072012July 23, 2012

Literary festival in Italy gives residents voice in fight against mafia

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Historically, neither the pen nor the sword has been particularly effective when it comes to combating the ‘Ndrangheta, the criminal...

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23.072012July 23, 2012

Australian caught smuggling drugs escapes with lighter sentence than prosecutors wanted

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An Australian man caught trying to smuggle hashish and methamphetamines into Bali hidden in his stomach has been sentenced to...

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23.072012July 23, 2012

Montana: Marijuana measures fail to make ballot

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Backers of pro-marijuana and anti-abortion measures in Montana have failed to get enough signatures to get the proposed constitutional initiatives...

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23.072012July 23, 2012

Has cannabis been secretly genetically modified to render it more dangerous?

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Dr Fidelia Cascini, a Forensic Scientist at the University of Rome, has found dramatically increased concentrations of THC in police...

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23.072012July 23, 2012

Switzerland: Experts debate what to do about cannabis

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Should pot be outlawed, controlled, or just legalised? For anti-addiction experts, regulating consumption would counter a drug market associated with...

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