Topic: DRUGS - on July 2, 2009 at 10:29:00 AM CEST
Drug cartel tunnelers target U.S. border town
A resident walking near the rusted boundary fence in this Arizona border city last month reported suspicious knocking coming from an abandoned warehouse to the Border Patrol.
The agents found two men constructing the exit for a sophisticated but unfinished tunnel from Mexico. The discovery was no great surprise because authorities have been finding tunnels every two or three weeks all year.
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Topic: DRUGS - on July 1, 2009 at 12:04:00 PM CEST
Hasch-Oma (70) blühen 33 Monate Knast
Schlohweißes, wohlfrisiertes Haare, ein liebes Gesicht und ein Shirt mit Perlenstickerei. Diese nette alte Dame muss ins Gefängnis. Sie ist die Hasch-Oma von Rees!
Das Amtsgericht in Kleve hatte Brigitte A. (70) im April zu 33 Monaten Haft verurteilt. Am Montag verwarf das Landgericht die Berufung.
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Topic: DRUGS - on July 1, 2009 at 12:00:00 PM CEST
14 Children’s Show Characters That Were Probably Potheads
So one day I was babysitting my niece and nephew and watching cartoons with them. As we were watching whatever cartoon we were watching (I have a bad memory) I started thinking about kids show characters who were stoners. Most of the characters I came up with are not confirmed stoners but some definitely are.
Just like in real society, I am sure there are probably many more kids show characters who were potheads then we will ever know because they don't admit it. Oh well, here are 14 who I am pretty sure weed heads.
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Topic: DRUGS - on July 1, 2009 at 11:58:00 AM CEST
Jackson was spending 50,000 dollars per month on drugs
Pop legend Michael Jackson was battling with numerous disorders and was spending 30,000 pounds (50,000 dollars) a month on prescription drugs like narcotic pain relievers, muscle relaxants and anti-depressants before his death.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 29, 2009 at 12:07:00 PM CEST
US-Armee ändert Strategie im Kampf gegen Drogenhandel
Der US-Sondergesandte für Afghanistan, Richard Holbrooke, geht bei der Bekämpfung des Drogenhandels neue Wege: Statt Opium-Felder zu vernichten, soll die US-Armee den Schmuggel stärker bekämpfen. Zudem sollen afghanische Bauern beim Anbau anderer Produkte gefördert werden.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 29, 2009 at 12:00:00 PM CEST
U.S. Makes Major Shift in Afghan Anti-Drug Plan
The United States is to change the way it deals with the massive poppy growing industry in Afghanistan.
Instead of destroying the crops it will spend money encouraging Afghan farmers to grow different ones.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 28, 2009 at 1:03:00 PM CEST
Illegaler Handel mit Ersatzdrogen nimmt zu
Methadon oder Subutex sollen eigentlich Heroinabhängigen helfen, von ihrer Sucht loszukommen. Doch nach Informationen des SPIEGEL werden diese Ersatzdrogen inzwischen immer häufiger selber auf dem Schwarzmarkt gehandelt.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 28, 2009 at 12:39:00 PM CEST
Jacko’s deadly cocktail of drugs
Daily Drug Cocktail: Demerol, Dilaudid, Vicodin, Soma, Xanex, Paxil, Zoloft,
Sources close to the singer’s entourage said he was injected three times a day with Demerol – the potent painkiller given to him before his collapse at home in LA on Thursday.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 28, 2009 at 12:37:00 PM CEST
70's Celebrity Anti-Drug PSA's
With 'celebrities' of sorts on the mind, and perhaps muddled somewhat by extreme Heartland-style heat, I'll present the first seven of many Anti-Drug PSAs that I enjoy. There are 29 more of these mainly music-industry celebs that I'll get to later on, as well as the Mel Blanc ones, which I've been saving for some special occasion.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 26, 2009 at 12:28:00 PM CEST
Zugedröhnte Kängurus zerstören Mohnfelder
Sie sind total high und hüpfen im Kreis: Im australischen Bundesstaat Tasmanien sind berauschte Wallabys zu einer Bedrohung für Mohnfelder geworden. Die weltweit größte Produktion von legal angebautem Schlafmohn ist in Gefahr.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 26, 2009 at 12:26:00 PM CEST
Stoned wallabies make crop circles
Australian wallabies are eating opium poppies and creating crop circles as they hop around "as high as a kite", a government official has said.
Lara Giddings, the attorney general for the island state of Tasmania, said the kangaroo-like marsupials were getting into poppy fields grown for medicine.
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Topic: DRUGS - on June 26, 2009 at 12:22:00 PM CEST
Mexiko: Über 90 Polizisten bei Drogenrazzia festgenommen
In Mexiko sind im Zuge der Ermittlungen gegen Drogenbanden mehr als 90 Polizeibeamte festgenommen worden. In der Stadt Pachuca im zentralen Bundesstaat Hidalgo seien der Polizeichef und 91 weitere Polizisten verhaftet worden, teilte die Bundespolizei gestern mit.
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