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Drug runners' recruitment of poachers brings crime to the country's once-protected shores. MORE
By Sarah Beller
Scientists are engineering tobacco plants to produce biofuels that could power airplanes, cars and trucks. MORE
Prescription drugs that leak into our lakes are impacting underwater creatures. MORE
By Bryan Le
Fertilizer-saturated soil dumped by careless marijuana growers can wreck river ecology. MORE
Marijuana could be used as an obesity treatment, offensive booze brand names cause consternation, and "zombie attack" toxicology reports are questioned. MORE
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New Hampshire nears approval of medical marijuana, UK public health minister calls smokers "drug addicts," and suburban NY mom indicted on pot-growing charges.
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A hapless robber is busted when cops see through his transparent ruse.
6/19/13 5:55pm
A pastor receives threats after alerting police to "drug addicted behavior" around his Upper East Side church.
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"Chu" faces prison after spending millions of taxpayers' yuan on an online role-playing game.
6/19/13 3:33pm
With the government turning a blind eye to a growing "national disaster," religious groups put aside their differences to help.
6/19/13 2:52pm
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