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U.S. Food and Drug Administration, or FDA Commissioner Margaret Hamburg, center, listens information from a lab manager, right, at a laboratory of Shanghai Institute for Food and Drug Control Friday, Aug. 13, 2010 in Shanghai.
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 Detroit news 
Pot-based prescription drug looks for FDA OK
By Lisa Leff Associated Press Comments | San Francisco- A quarter-century after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved the first prescription drugs based on the main psychoactive ingredient in... (photo: AP / Eugene Hoshiko)
Bath Salts
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 The Examiner 
'Bath salts' now linked to flesh eating disease
| As previously reported in Bath salts: America's newest drug addiction, the increasing popularity of “bath salts” and the effects of these drugs is alarming to say the least.  A... (photo: Creative Commons / Richard Huber)
In this photo taken on Oct. 21, 2010, an unidentified man smokes a concoction called "whoonga" in the Kwadebeka Township near Durban, South Africa. AIDS patients in South Africa are being robbed of their lifesaving drugs so that these can be mixed with marijuana and smoked, authorities and health experts say.  Seattle Times 
200 million people use illegal drugs; what is the toll on health?
| About 200 million people around the world use illegal drugs every year, and that may be taking a toll on health and death rates in various countries, says a report released Thursday in the Lancet. |... (photo: AP / John Robinson)
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Guatemala's presidential candidate of the Patriotic Party Otto Perez Molina, shows his ink-stained thumb after casting his vote at a polling during the country's presidential elections in Guatemala City, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2011.  BBC News 
New Guatemala President Otto Perez Molina takes office
The new president of Guatemala, Otto Perez Molina, has been sworn into office after his election victory in November. | Mr Perez Molina - a former army general - has promised tough action to combat so... (photo: AP / Moises Castillo)
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Heather Locklear The Daily Telegraph Australia
Locklear released from Los Angeles hospital
| HEATHER Locklear was released from a Los Angeles hospital Friday afternoon, one day after she was hospitalized for a possible overdose. | A spokesperson for Los Robles ... (photo: AP / )
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cocaine Wall Street Journal
Cocaine: The New Front Lines
By JOHN LYONS | In the dusty town of Villa Tunari in Bolivia's tropical coca-growing region, farmers used to barricade their roads against U.S.-backed drug police sent to... (photo: Public Domain / Neo tokio)
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Mark Wahlberg at "The Shooter" London Premiere. Detroit news
Review: Efficient, energetic Mark Wahlberg action flick 'Contraband' lacks character
By Tom Long Detroit News Film Critic Comments Mark Wahlberg leads the cast as a husband and father forced back into criminal activity to save his family. (Patti Perret) |... (photo: Public Domain)
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An Afghan police man destroying the opium poppies on the field during a poppy eradication operations in Tarin Kowt in Urugzan Southern province of Afghanistan, Sunday, April 29, 2007. Taliban fired rockets and small arms when U.S sState Department officials along with Afghan authorities were eradicating the poppy in the southern Afghanistan. BBC News
Afghan drugs: Opium price rises by 133%
The price of Afghan opium rose dramatically in 2011, the UN has said. | Opium poppy farmers in Afghanistan probably earned more than $1.4bn (£910m) last year - equivalen... (photo: AP / Rafiq Maqbool)
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An armed tribesman, loyal to Sheik Sadeq al-Ahmar, the head of the powerful Hashid tribe, sits on a roadside chewing Qat, a narcotic leaf, while on guard around al-Ahmar's house in Sanaa, Yemen, Thursday, June 9, 2011. Seattle Times
Yemen's activists launch new campaign against khat
| SANAA, Yemen - For nearly a year, tens of thousands of Yemenis have taken to the streets to call for an end to the 33-year rule of President Ali Abdullah Saleh. | Activ... (photo: AP / Hani Mohammed)
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A teenage girl seriously use the Internet with a laptop in a charity ,Batam city ,Indonesia Toronto Sun
Internet addiction changes your brain: Study
| Internet addicts experience the same brain changes as drug addicts and alcoholics, new research suggests. | Researchers at the Chinese Academy of Science scanned 34 peo... (photo: WN / Emico Silalahi)
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Man pleads not guilty in Ozaukee hit-and-run case Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Man pleads not guilty in Ozaukee hit-and-run case
Port Washington - Kevin P. Brown, 54, pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to two felony charges of causing injury while driving drunk and hit and run causing great bodily har... (photo: WN / Marzena )
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