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Parents Fight for Release of Ex-Marine Jailed in Mexico for Carrying Gun

Parents fight for release of ex-Marine jailed in Mexico for carrying gun

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Matamoros is the long-time headquarters of the Gulf Cartel, which has been engaged in a bloody struggle with its former security guards, the Zetas, since early 2010 for the lucrative drug routes along the eastern end of the Texas-Mexico border. An …
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Cameron Dismisses Calls for a Royal Commission on Drugs Policy

Cameron dismisses calls for a Royal commission on drugs policy

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'Drugs use is coming down, the emphasis on treatment is absolutely right, and we need to continue with that to make sure we can really make a difference. Also, we need to do more to keep drugs out of our prisons. 'These are the Government's priorities …
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Talbot Partnership Urges Families to Celebrate With Care

Talbot Partnership urges families to celebrate with care

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… 2012 11:48 am. Talbot Partnership urges families to celebrate with care. EASTON – Talbot Partnership for Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse Prevention once again encourages residents of Talbot County to make the most of holiday celebrations. One of …
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Doctors to Answer Questions on Chemical Dependency, Addiction Treatment

Doctors to answer questions on chemical dependency, addiction treatment

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Dr. Ted Wander, a general adult psychiatrist and medical director at Intermountain Healthcare's LDS Hospital inpatient psychiatric unit, and Jan Frederickson, an addiction substance abuse disorder counselor with the LDS Hospital Dayspring Treatment …
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Rising Fake Drugs to Blame for Malaria Resistance, Says Kemri

Rising Fake Drugs to Blame for Malaria Resistance, Says Kemri

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Kemri's director of global health, John Vulule said despite finding a solution to fighting malaria in the form of a cheaper drug, the influx of generic and fake drugs had led to drug resistance in the treatment of the killer disease. Vulule said the …
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Puerto Rico Crime: Hector Camacho Death Highlights Island's Violence

Puerto Rico Crime: Hector Camacho Death Highlights Island's Violence

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The shooting that left Camacho on life support for days before passing away on Saturday shined a spotlight once again on Puerto Rico's out-of-control violence, fueled by a recent surge of drug trafficking. The island … I think people like to watch …
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