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Oklahoma police say they arrested a 73-year-old granny after they found nearly $300,000 in cash and four pounds of marijuana in her home in rural Craig County. She ran a lucrative trade supplying marijuana to drug dealers in four states.
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Two people have died and 20 more are in hospital after taking a toxic batch of the party drug Ecstasy, say the British police.
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Avastin lost approval to treat breast cancer. The Food and Drug Administration revoked the approval for the drug on Friday.
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London -
After years of struggling with an on-again, off-again drug and alcohol addiction, the English singer--popular for her soulful voice and signature beehive hairdo--has died.
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A new designer drug is sending scores of Russians into addiction centres. Krokodil, or crocodile, is an ugly cousin of morphine and contains codeine, gasoline, and paint thinner.
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The Chinese government has decided to postpone the execution of three Filipinos who were convicted by Chinese courts for drug trafficking.
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A banned drug called Clenbuterol is still showing up in some meat products from China, resulting in health problems such as stomach pains and heart palpitations for consumers.
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To quote Victor Hugo – One carries two "sacs." One "sac" holds the tools of a demon – the other holds the tools of a saint.
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Milwaukee -
Montel Williams, a prominent medical marijuana activist and former talk show host, has been cited for possession of drug paraphernalia, following an incident Tuesday at General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
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Saskatoon -
A Saskatoon radio disc jockey has caused controversy by smoking the hallucinogenic herb salvia during a live broadcast, and then allowing a video of the experience to be posted online.
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