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04.102010October 4, 2010

UK gang supplying drugs to Spain dismantled

By WFADIn News Archive

SOCA (Serious Organised Crime Agency) reports that a British organised crime group based in Alicante, Spain, has been dismantled by...

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04.102010October 4, 2010

Marijuana tracking on the way in Colorado

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The Associated Press reports that Colorado will soon be the first state to monitor medical marijuana purchases in an effort...

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03.102010October 3, 2010

“Sound public policy should be based on facts, not smoke”

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A sound public policy should be based on facts not smoke, writes Edvin Meese III, a former attorney general of...

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03.102010October 3, 2010

Proposition 19: The promise is not the reality

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San Diego County District Attorney Bonnie Dumanis, San Diego County Sheriff William Gore and Alan Lanning, the police chief of...

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03.102010October 3, 2010

Travel Alert Europe

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Travel Alert Europe U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE Bureau of Consular Affairs Europe October 3, 2010 The State Department alerts U.S....

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03.102010October 3, 2010

Britain should not make the same mistakes as Portugal

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To the attention of organisations like “The charitable think tank “Transform”, which is lobbying for a change in the law”...

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02.102010October 2, 2010

Schwarzenegger signs decriminalisation bill

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On Thursday California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger signed into law a bill, SB 1449, decriminalising possession of up to one ounce...

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01.102010October 1, 2010

Afghan opium production halves in 2010, according to UNODC annual survey

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Afghanistan’s opium production halved in 2010 but soaring prices may encourage farmers to go back to opium cultivation, warned UNODC...

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27.092010September 27, 2010

Drug use in Bolivia

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Celin-Bolivia has published a study on drug use in Bolivia covering the period 1992-2010. The study, El uso indebido de...

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27.092010September 27, 2010

News media turns young people off illicit drugs

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Media reports on illicit drugs “reduce acceptability and increase perception of risk” among young people, study finds Mainstream media reporting...

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