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The arrest highlights growing ties between European and Latin American drug traffickers. MORE
Diplomats were reportedly ordered to sell drugs abroad to help their cash-strapped country. MORE
Mexico's president says an end to the drug trade is "impossible," drug smugglers in India and Pakistan use cement bags, and smoking may cause mental decline. MORE
They increasingly work together to ship cocaine to the lucrative European market. MORE
Hardly any of Colombia's billions of cocaine dollars profit residents of the South American nation. MORE
Obama accused of flip-flopping on medical pot, Rx drug take-back day set for April 28, and Whitney Houston's daughter "caught smoking pot" on camera. MORE
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Cocaine pastes and liquids have changed all the rules. No more Mr. Potato Head, unless he's made out of coke. MORE
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Oxy Gets Harder to Snort, New Danish Alcoholism Drug Looks Promising, and Rand Corp. Releases Report on Latin American Drug Trade. MORE
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The assault—complete with military-grade vehicles, assault weapons and robots—was like the house-clearing operations U.S. forces regularly perform in Iraq and Afghanistan. MORE
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Rob Lowe on the Brat Pack's Addiction Problems, Why Menthol Cigarettes Will Soon be Extinct, and an ex-Crack Dealer Explains the Economics of Drugs. MORE
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Gil Kerlikowske insists that Obama's drug strategy will emphasize prevention, treatment and "smart on crime" policies.
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"MrCheckpoint" stands accused of enabling drunk drivers. He says he's protecting everyone.
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Prisons have become a "job fair" for aspiring drug traffickers, an inmate tells The Fix.
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A University of Cambridge study finds that philosophers use more than their peers. But why?
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New stats underline the racial bias of the NYPD's stop-and-frisk policy.
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