Morning Roundup: September 18, 2012

Heroin use spikes in Detroit, pimps use K2 to control young sex workers, and Teen Mom star Catelynn Lowell is caught with a bong.

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By Chrisanne Grise

09/18/12

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Heroin Use Spikes in Detroit [UPI]
In India, Gift-Giving Drives Drug Makers' Marketing [Reuters]
Why K2 is Pimps’ Choice for Controlling Young Sex Workers [Scientific American]
Russia’s “Beer Bank” Does Credit Cards [Financial Times]
X Factor Star Quits to Look After Drug Addict Brother [Metro]
Teen Mom Star Catelynn Lowell Caught with a Bong [TMZ]

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