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Nigeria Reporters Tony Amokeodo and Chibuzo Ukaibe Face Criminal Charges

Nigeria Reporters Tony Amokeodo and Chibuzo Ukaibe Face Criminal Charges

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"Nigerian police efforts to intimidate journalists of Leadership newspaper into revealing the source of a document, which the government has dismissed as fake, is a heavy-handed abuse of power unacceptable in a democracy," the committee's Africa …
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New York Times wins 4 Pulitzers, plus first for InsideClimate – Ottawa Citizen

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Meth Scourge Is Growing

Meth scourge is growing

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… a popular club drug. These revelations, along with the latest task force intelligence, tell Hourigan that Connecticut has a large customer base. … "When I was addicted, five or six years ago, I had to search far and wide," said a local meth …
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Tentacles of Ind. meth problem hard to escape

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Drug Deaths Led to Task Force in Westmoreland County

Drug deaths led to task force in Westmoreland County

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That last category refers to people who are in or who have completed treatment programs. The number of accidental drug-related … education, detox and recovery programs. A change in state law also would help deal with prescription drug abuse, he said.
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Drug rooms a 'back door' to legalisation, says think-tank

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View From the Center – Evolving Ideas

View from the center – Evolving ideas

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We discussed a brief recap of Belfast Area Task Force on Substance Abuse, a group that met in 2004 and 2005 and delivered a report and recommendations to the Belfast City Council in June 2005. At that time … Some of the statistics were surprising. In …
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MediciNova Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2012 Results

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Contrary to Popular Belief, Human Trafficking a Local Problem

Contrary to popular belief, human trafficking a local problem

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Jeanette Bussen, director of Justice & Peace Ministries – Sisters of St. Joseph and member of the Beaver County Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition, along with FBI Special Agent Denise Holtz, spoke graphically on the subject. “Seventy percent … “At risk …
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New legislation cracks down on pill mills

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NC DOJ Sponsors Student Video Contest to Fight Prescription Drug Abuse

NC DOJ sponsors student video contest to fight prescription drug abuse

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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina high school students are being given an opportunity to fight prescription drug abuse and overdose deaths by entering a video contest sponsored by Attorney General Roy Cooper and the N.C. Department of Justice.
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Talk to discuss teen drug abuse

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RYE — A former officer with the N.H. Attorney General's Drug Task Force will make a presentation tonight to help adults become aware of the real problems youth face with illegal drugs. Portsmouth resident Stephen J. Arnold has prepared a "modified …
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