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Marijuana may ease MS symptoms, Britain's (still) bedeviled by binge drinking, and Ted "Golden Voice" Williams is a year clean. MORE
Geography and corruption make Guinea Bisseau ideal for South American traffickers. MORE
School drug testing might violate students' rights, Bobby Brown says he didn't get Whitney hooked, and Harvard prof caught with pot in her panties. MORE
Two US vessels and the Honduran Navy run down yet another "semi-submersible" in the Caribbean—but the smugglers sink their cargo. MORE
LA-based "Woody Toys" is charged with laundering Latin American drug dollars. MORE
US interference has precipitated a 40-fold increase in Afghan drug production since 2001, claims Iran's Deputy Judiciary Chief. MORE
A "mockumentary" showing children in drug war scenes sends a potent message to Mexican presidential candidates. MORE
Top Mexican drug kingpin sentenced to 25 years, addicts seeking "sober homes" subject to scams, and Colin Farrell opens up to Ellen about being seven years sober. MORE
Cops arrest a gang for importing vast quantities of counterfeit drugs from Asia to Europe. MORE
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South Asian cartels muscle into the meth market, missing actor Nick Stahl turns up in rehab, and public punishment for author's daughter for Facebook vodka photo.
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The tobacco giant won't self-congratulate too loudly for the profitable popularity of its "Crush" cigarettes among kids.
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