March 29, 2010
Mephedrone – UK
Legal high mephedrone linked with 26 deaths in UK – Telegraph.co.uk
A legal drug the Government is expected to ban could have been involved in the deaths of at least 26 users in the UK, it was disclosed today.
Drug War – Mexico / USA
In Texas, Fear Follows Mexicans Who Flee Drug War – abc NEWS / U.S.
Shadow of drug war falls over rural Texas, apparently following Mexicans who fled violence
Cocaine – UK
Boxer Calzaghe apologises for taking cocaine – Thaindian News
London, Mar 29 (ANI): Boxing legend and Strictly Come Dancing star, Joe Calzaghe, has apologised for taking cocaine.
Drunk In Public – Pennsylvania
Police: Drunk Pa. Man Tried To ‘Revive’ Opossum – The Associated Press
State police have charged a central Pennsylvania man with public drunkenness after he was seen giving mouth-to-mouth “resuscitation” to a long-dead opossum along a highway.
Drug Trade – China & UK
Chinese factories supplying new ‘legal highs’ to Brit dealers – Thaindian News
London, Mar 29 (ANI): A new probe into “legal highs” has found that Chinese chemical factories are supplying drugs like mephedrone and methylone to British dealers.
Underage Drinking Awareness – Minnesota
New ad campaign warns people on providing alcohol to underage drinkers – The Medical News
Moviegoers at some theaters this weekend will be reminded to be careful when they serve alcohol.
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