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Why The War On Drugs In Colombia May Never Be Won
Posted by: | CommentsNot a good idea. making a drug 'illegal' in no way whatsoever prevents a person from acquiring it. the drug war isolates and marginalizes addicts, …
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Mexico puts its drug suspects on parade
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But Mexico wants to show victories in its drug war. Alleged drug cartel members Jose Manuel Garcia Simental, center left, and Raydel "Crutches" Lopez …
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US, Mexico team up in drug war
Posted by: | CommentsA story in the Washington Post this week highlights a new initiative to embed American law enforcement and counter-drug agents into a Mexican command center …
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Several children among 13 killed in Mexican drug war
Posted by: | CommentsMexico has seen a surge in drug-related violence in which more than 15000 people have died in the past three years. President Felipe Calderon launched a …
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Times Q&A: Calderón's stops in Juárez mean drug war can't be ignored
Posted by: | CommentsQ Has the drug cartel war affected Mexico as much as it has Juárez? And how is Mexico's government holding up? A Mexico is a huge country, which means that …
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US KS: Kelley: Medical Marijuana Bill 'Probably Going Nowhere …
Posted by: | CommentsShe added that she is opposed to use of marijuana as a recreational drug. But Finney said in the AP story that her lupus makes her sympathetic toward those with diseases such as Parkinson's, cancer and HIV. Adopting a medical marijuana law
would be "the right thing to … SC: Bill Would OK Medical Marijuana, Lit_Match, The Drug War Headline News, 0, 01-14-2007 09:20 AM. MN: Kelley Authors Medical Marijuana Bill, Buzzby, The Drug War Headline News, 0, 04-15-2005 10:20 AM …
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As Mexico's Drug Wars Worsen, Former President Suggests Legalizing Drugs
Posted by: | CommentsAnyone who doesn't think the drug war in Mexico is a real war should reflect upon the body count, and how it compares to the war in Iraq. …
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Teen deaths leave Mexicans wondering if crackdown is best
Posted by: | CommentsThough their deaths represented just a fraction of the thousands of people killed by gangland violence in Mexico, the murders of 12 teenage students in Ciudad Juárez is igniting calls for an overhaul of the drug-war crackdown on which …
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Obama’s Drug War Budget Looks a Lot Like Bush’s
Posted by: | CommentsObama has taken significant steps to treat drug use as a health issue instead of a criminal justice issue. But he's failed to change the drug war budget in …
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Border Towns Across Rio, Worlds Apart in Drug War
Posted by: | CommentsSitting in a booth as the transporting voice of the singer Shakira surrounds him, he recalls how business in Juárez plummeted after the drug war began. …
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