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Canadian Gangs Enter Mexico's Drug War

By McCarton Ackerman

A report suggests Canadian mobsters have been working directly with the drug cartels. MORE  

Is North Korea Running a Global Drug Ring?

By McCarton Ackerman

Diplomats were reportedly ordered to sell drugs abroad to help their cash-strapped country. MORE  

South African Minister’s Wife Gets 12 Years for Drug Dealing

By Dirk Hanson

Wife of intelligence minister sought young women as drug mules. MORE  

How Mexican Drug Barons Are Buying Off the Feds

By Pancho Montana

As Mexico's drug wars heat up, powerful drug lords have doled out milions in bribes to entice American customs officers and border police to switch teams. Last year alone, 1,000 American agents were investigated on corruption charges. And many more are still operating undetected. MORE  

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Syringe Vending Machines on the Cards in Australia

Researchers propose a radical response to Melbourne's heroin problem.

5/20/13 5:20pm
Drug Cartels Thrive at US-Mexico Border

With US deportations at a record high, the cartels take advantage of displaced people.

5/20/13 4:40pm
Olympics Relax Regulation of Pot

Revised global anti-doping policy will make it harder to test for long-term pot use in athletes.

5/20/13 3:31pm
New DSM Launches Amid Controversy

After much research and debate, the latest version of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders has been rolled out.

5/20/13 2:22pm
Iron Man Actor Reveals Battle With Eating Disorders

Ashley Hamilton is seven years sober, but says food addiction remains a struggle.

5/20/13 1:11pm
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