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Top Stories On The Web "As medical marijuana law takes effect, plenty of questions but no prescriptions," The Grand Rapids (MI) Press, Dec. 3, 2008 "Prescription drugs perilous," The Famuan (FL A&M University), Dec. 3, 2008 "Marijuana patients increase," Maui (HI) Weekly, Dec. 3, 2008 "Drug use up almost tenfold in Russia since 1990," RIA Novosti (Russia), Dec. 3, 2008 "Master plan for drug abuse control chalked out," Pakistan Daily Mail, Dec. 3, 2008 "Legalising drugs is the only solution," Wales Online (UK), Dec. 3, 2008 "Legalize drugs, gain $77 billion," Baltimore Sun, Dec. 2, 2008 "UNH changes policy on internal possession," The New Hampshire (U of New Hampshire), Dec. 2, 2008 "US Supreme Court turns down review of medical marijuana case," Lake County (CA) News, Dec. 2, 2008 "Drug treatment advocates in a divided house," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 2, 2008 "Suburban teens on heroin, and we're in denial," Hartford (CT) Courant, Dec. 2, 2008 "Heroin clinic has cut crime on streets," Northern Echo (UK), Dec. 2, 2008 "Tijuana drug violence unabated," Los Angeles Times, Dec. 2, 2008 "Technology helps Arkansas fight meth manufacturers," Government Technology (CA), Dec. 1, 2008 "Marijuana sellers thriving with 'White Rhino,' 'Wonder Woman'," Bloomberg, Dec. 1, 2008 "Prescription drug fraud soars," Citizen-Times (NC), Dec. 1, 2008 "Mexico now extraditing drug suspects to U.S.," San Francisco Chronicle, Dec. 1, 2008 "New York Times misleads on Taliban role in opium trade," Online Journal (FL), Dec. 1, 2008 "Drug deaths, violence plague border in Tijuana," NPR, Dec. 1, 2008 "Swiss approve pioneering legal heroin program," AP, Nov. 30, 2008 "Swiss vote on radical heroin rules," BBC News, Nov. 29, 2008 "Vicious drug turf war turns Mexican border town of Tijuana into a killing zone," The Telegraph (London, England), Nov. 29, 2008 "Drugs on the job a bigger problem than many think," Battle Creek Enquirer (MI), Nov. 28, 2008 "UN: Taliban could clear $500M from 2008 drug trade," AP, Nov. 28, 2008 "Free heroin scheme faces nationwide vote," SwissInfo, Nov. 28, 2008 "Surfing becomes a new wave treatment to cure drug addicts," Times Online (UK), Nov. 28, 2008 "Illicit drugs should be legal, officer says," Times Colonist (Canada), Nov. 28, 2008 "Afghans hope pomegranates will replace poppies," San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 28, 2008 "U.S. war on drugs has failed, report says," Los Angeles Times (CA), Nov. 27, 2008 "Scientists find new way to kill pain," Ivanhoe (FL), Nov. 27, 2008 "Weeding out anti-drug attitudes," The Journal (Queen's University), Nov. 27, 2008 "Aids drug policy led to 330,000 deaths," Irish Independent, Nov. 27, 2008 "Jews, Buddhists pray for end to Mexican drug war," Reuters India, Nov. 27, 2008 "US suspends Bolivian trade deal over drug war," Associated Press, Nov. 27, 2008 "California high court defines caregiver' narrowly in medpot law," Ukiah (CA) Daily Journal, Nov. 26, 2008 "Prescription drug crisis dribbles into public schools," Las Vegas (NV) Sun, Nov. 26, 2008 "Marijuana use reaches record 'high'," New America Media (CA), Nov. 26, 2008 "Thai court sentences two Israelis to death for drug smuggling; Foreign Ministry to intervene," Ha'aretz (Israel), Nov. 26, 2008 "Alternative drug bill ready for public signature," The Messenger (Georgia), Nov. 26, 2008 "Tri-national delegates discuss cross-border drug trafficking," Viet Nam News, Nov. 26, 2008 "Colombian drug lord's ranch becomes dinosaur park-but trade is far from extinct," Guardian, Nov. 26, 2008 "Obama's drug czar pick: Will we ever get past having a War on Drugs?," AlterNet, Nov. 25, 2008 "Wasting drug war resources: The key is cutting demand, not supply," South Coast Today (MA), Nov. 25, 2008 "Court ruling will limit solo pot providers," San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 25, 2008 "Top narcotics officers join N.Y. war vs. craigslist drug ads," New York Daily News, Nov. 25, 2008 "Iran war on drugs to close borders," Press TV (Iran), Nov. 25, 2008 "Argentina and Mexico sign pact to cooperate in Drug War," Latin American Herald Tribune, Nov. 25, 2008 "Should addicts get heroin on prescription?," World Radio Switzerland, Nov. 25, 2008 "War on drugs takes a hit," Russia Today, Nov. 25, 2008 "Violence against journalists grows in Mexico's drug war," Washington (DC) Post, Nov. 25, 2008 "Drug policy conference sparks new tactics, plans," The Diamondback (Univ. of MD - College Park), Nov. 24, 2008 "Medicinal pot caregivers can be prosecuted for selling drugs, court rules," San Jose (CA) Mercury News, Nov. 24, 2008 "SSDP hosts international drug policy conference," Diamondback (UMD), Nov. 21, 2008 "More soldiers seek drug abuse help," Daily Record (NJ), Nov. 21, 2008 "Can't uphold law by keeping pot alive," Coloradoan, Nov. 21, 2008 "Group sues DMV for taking pot patient's license," San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 21, 2008 "Addicts taught to save lives with anti-overdose kits," Edmonton (Canada) Journal, Nov. 21, 2008 "Dutch cannabis cafes under threat," Sky News (UK), Nov. 21, 2008 "Another bloody night in Sinaloa, Mexico," Los Angeles Times, Nov. 21, 2008 "Fighting the narco-insurgency," Desert Valley Times (UT), Nov. 20, 2008 "Marijuana reduces memory impairment," Health NewsTrack, Nov. 20, 2008 "Methadone clinic plan draws more ire and fire," Laconia (NH) Citizen, Nov. 20, 2008 "Cocaine & crime will boom under Akufo Addo-NDC," Ghana News, Nov. 20, 2008 "Mexico's drug war brings blood, fear to tourist paradise Rosarito Beach," Seattle (WA) Times, Nov. 20, 2008 "Up next: free heroin for addicts," Globe and Mail (Canada), Nov. 20, 2008 "United States. Morales says U.S. bugged his phone," Ottawa (Canada) Citizen, Nov. 20, 2008 "Shooting at hospital blamed on drug war," Calgary Herald (Canada), Nov. 20, 2008 "Pot joins the fight against Alzheimer's, memory loss," Scientific American, Nov. 19, 2008 "Pot group sues to stop DMV from revoking licenses," AP / San Jose (CA) Mercury News, Nov. 19, 2008 "Methadone maintenance 4 decades later," Journal of the American Medical Association, Nov. 19, 2008 "Arcata to consider medical marijuana guidelines, new police position," Times-Standard (CA), Nov. 19, 2008 "Legal marijuana poses pot puzzle," Lansing (MI) State Journal, Nov. 19, 2008 "Drug addicts to be banned from Russia," Russia-InfoCenter, Nov. 19, 2008 "Mexican army purges corrupt police near U.S. border," Trend News Agency (Azerbaijan), Nov. 19, 2008 "Feds say S.F. has more pot clubs than Starbucks, but it might not add up," San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 18, 2008 "Web of addiction: The 'gateway' shifts to prescriptions," Herald Times Reporter (WI), Nov. 18, 2008 "Youth drug use down across state; mixed results in Charlotte, DeSoto," Sun Newspapers (FL), Nov. 18, 2008 "Vancouver's radical approach to drugs: Let junkies be junkies," AlterNet, Nov. 18, 2008 "World armies still use psychotropic medications to make fearless machines of their soldiers," Pravada (Russia), Nov. 18, 2008 "Drug cops can bar foreigners," Moscow (Russia) Times, Nov. 18, 2008 "Big Isle police study pot measure," Honolulu Advertiser, Nov. 17, 2008 "Early release for Ohio crack cocaine convictions," Mansfield (OH) News Journal, Nov. 17, 2008 "Changing nonviolent offenders remains an unreached objective," Patriot News (PA), Nov. 17, 2008 "Anti-drug strategy taking place," Northern Daily News (Canada), Nov. 17, 2008 "Teens drawn into 'drug trap'," Calgary Herald (Canada), Nov. 17, 2008 "A global business," The Guardian (Manchester, England), Nov. 16, 2008 "Emerson lays down the law about marijuana," The Boston (MA) Globe, Nov. 16, 2008 "Lawsuit: Police illegally seized medical pot," Maui (Hawai'i) News, Nov. 15, 2008 "Putting the 'War on Drugs' behind bars," The Daily Collegian (MA), Nov. 14, 2008 "Medicine abuse on the rise, data show," Des Moines (IA) Register, Nov. 14, 2008 "Drug-addicted babies cost state millions," Charleston (WV) Gazette, Nov. 14, 2008 "Taboo: Lifestyles with marijuana," The Colonnade (GA), Nov. 14, 2008 "UNODC, Russia discuss efforts to combat drug trafficking from Afghanistan," Xinhua (China), Nov. 14, 2008 "Drug reform in Arkansas," Arkansas Times, Nov. 13, 2008 "NM not alone in lacking marijuana dispensaries," New Mexico Daily Lobo, Nov. 13, 2008 "Selling pot 'in the light'," Chico (CA) News & Review, Nov. 13, 2008 "We can't help addicts by making them criminals," The (UK) Herald, Nov. 13, 2008 "Malawi faces serious drug abuse—minister," (Malawi) Nation Online, Nov. 13, 2008 "Prosecutor says better equipment is needed to fight drugs," Dominican Today, Nov. 13, 2008 "Mexico mass kidnap in spiral of suspected drug crime," AFP, Nov. 13, 2008 "Police chiefs fight steroid-abuse trend," San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, Nov. 12, 2008 "Urine drug tests for doctors?," ABC News, Nov. 12, 2008 "Substance abuse cuts a wide swath," Battle Creek Enquirer (MI), Nov. 12, 2008 "Medical marijuana advocate takes on sheriff," News Times (OR), Nov. 12, 2008 "Police take aim at drug-impaired drivers," Calgary (Canada) Herald, Nov. 12, 2008 "Wilson warns of cut to drink-drive limit," Belfast (UK) Today, Nov. 12, 2008 "Mexico deadlier than Iraq," World Net Daily (OR), Nov. 11, 2008 "Colombia hails Mexico's drug war," BBC, Nov. 11, 2008 "Afghanistan's plans to combat drugs ineffective," Trend News Agency (Azerbaijan), Nov. 11, 2008 "Compulsory drug testing proposed," News.gov (Hong Kong), Nov. 11, 2008 "Drug wars ongoing problem for Mexico," (Canada) National Post, Nov. 11, 2008 "'Green' card: CU student group teaches state-sanctioned pot use," Colorado Daily (Colorado University - Boulder), Nov. 10, 2008 "Prescription drugs kill 300 percent more Americans than illegal drugs," Natural News, Nov. 10, 2008 "A Salvia divinorum horror story," San Francisco Chronicle, Nov. 10, 2008 "Pharmaceuticals in the water: Why medication contamination is a danger to our health and the environment," Natural News, Nov. 10, 2008 "Once Allied army launching pad, Pangsau Pass now a drug route," Press Trust of India, Nov. 10, 2008 "Colombian president says Mexico will win drug war," AP, Nov. 10, 2008 "War on drugs underway," Phuket Gazette (India), Nov. 10, 2008 "Majority agrees that some users unduly punished," The Enterprise (Brockton, MA), Nov. 9, 2008 "Question 2 landslide opens drug policy debate," The Milford (MA) Daily News, Nov. 9, 2008 "Mich. may lead way for Wis. on medical marijuana," AP / Chicago (IL) Tribune, Nov. 8, 2008 "Mexico captures its 'man with the golden gun' in vicious drugs war," The Telegraph (London, England), Nov. 8, 2008 "N.D. farmers appeal to grow hemp," USA Today, Nov. 7, 2008 "Jazz, drugs and agriculture," Times Union (NY), Nov. 7, 2008 "Experts gather to tackle abuse of prescription narcotics," Herald Net (WA), Nov. 7, 2008 "Price of cocaine plummets on streets," Irish Independent, Nov. 7, 2008 "Establishment of drugs court still under discussion in Malta," Malta Independent, Nov. 7, 2008 "Drug war returns," Bangkok Post, Nov. 7, 2008 "High expectations," Slate, Nov. 6, 2008 "Officials look for guidelines on marijuana initiative," The Boston Globe, Nov. 6, 2008 "Gow open to talk on drinking age issue," LaCrosse (WI) Tribune, Nov. 6, 2008 "Govt kicks off new anti-drug campaign," Bangkok (Thailand) Post, Nov. 6, 2008 "New recruits lead fight on drugs and terror," Lincolnshire (UK) Echo, Nov. 6, 2008 "Crash kills Mexico drug-war czar," Orlando (FL) Sentinel, Nov. 6, 2008 "Pot wins in a landslide: A thundering rejection of America's longest war," AlterNet, Nov. 5, 2008 "Drugs war chiefs die in plane crash," The Scotsman (Edinburgh, Scotland), Nov. 5, 2008 "GAO report: Plan Colombia success limited," AP, Nov. 5, 2008 "Voters say yes to marijuana in Massachusetts and Michigan," AlterNet, Nov. 5, 2008 "Voters approve marijuana law change," The Boston Globe, Nov. 5, 2008 "Screening, early intervention program reduces illicit drug use," Emax Health, Nov. 5, 2008 "Inmate denied pot in jail," Leader-Post (Canada), Nov. 5, 2008 "Giade calls for public support," Vanguard (Nigeria), Nov. 5, 2008 "Survey shows majority favor marijuana legalization," PR.com, Nov. 4, 2008 "Panel calls for judge to lose license," Barre Montpelier (VT) Times Argus, Nov. 4, 2008 "Study shows more Americans drinking less; most K-State students fail to follow trend," Kansas State Collegian, Nov. 4, 2008 "Meds at home a bad Rx for kids," Miami (FL) Herald, Nov. 4, 2008 "Arcata takes up medical marijuana guidelines, Trillium Creek," Times-Standard (CA), Nov. 4, 2008 "Support mounts for drug trafficking designation in North Country counties," Empire State News, Nov. 3, 2008 "Debate still smoking," Nurse.com, Nov. 3, 2008 "Proposal one generates local support & dissent," WHMI (MI), Nov. 3, 2008 "Feds: Cartels moving pot farms to Utah," Daily Herald (UT), Nov. 3, 2008 "Most-wanted Mexico drug trafficker is found everywhere," Los Angeles Times, Nov. 3, 2008 "Call for EU co-operation to fight drug crime," Irish Times, Nov. 3, 2008 "Filipino families must be united in fight against drug abuse," Philippine Information Agency, Nov. 3, 2008 "Medical marijuana question confronts voters," Toledo (OH) Blade, Nov. 2, 2008 "Feds say cartels moving pot operations to Utah," Salt Lake (UT) Tribune, Nov. 2, 2008 "Ruling favors medical marijuana users," The (MT) Missoulian, Oct. 31, 2008 "Cabell County to implement drug policy for contractors," Herald-Dispatch (WV), Oct. 31, 2008 "Database in aids Mobile County's war on meth," Press-Register (AL), Oct. 31, 2008 "Dominicans mull shooting drug-laden boats, planes," Kansas City (MO) Star, Oct. 31, 2008 "UK drug abuse worst in Europe," Politics (UK), Oct. 31, 2008 "EU has 1.5 million heroin users, conference to hear," Irish Times, Oct. 31, 2008 "Prop 5 ad goes after correctional officers," Sacramento (CA) Bee, Oct. 30, 2008 "McCain, Obama diverge on Latin America ," St. Petersburg (FL) Times, Oct. 30, 2008 "Marijuana grower sues over alleged civil rights violations," The Ukiah (CA) Daily Journal, Oct. 30, 2008 "Summit examines student drug testing," Daily Gazette (NY), Oct. 30, 2008 "High court upholds medical marijuana law," Great Falls (MT) Tribune, Oct. 30, 2008 "W.Va. school drug policy to include student drivers," Charleston (WV) Daily Mail, Oct. 30, 2008 "Anti-drug tv campaign didn't curb marijuana use–Study," The Punch (Nigeria), Oct. 30, 2008 "Drug courts can reverse heartbreak of drug abuse, addiction," USA Today, Oct. 29, 2008 "Medical marijuana up north," Toledo (OH) Blade, Oct. 29, 2008 "Over 29 tons of drugs seized in Russia in Jan.-Sept.," RIA Novosti (Russia), Oct. 29, 2008 "Stop harassing medical pot users," National Post (Canada), Oct. 29, 2008 "Nat'l anti-drug campaign backfired," The Daily Pennsylvanian, Oct. 28, 2008 "If politician's war on drugs continue, patients will suffer," Atlanta Journal Constitution, Oct. 28, 2008 "Phila. focusing on drug war," The Philadelphia Inquirer, Oct. 28, 2008 "Afghan opium fight needs aid, better message," AFP, Oct. 28, 2008 "Court OKs medical marijuana market," Calgary (Canada) Herald, Oct. 28, 2008 "Bay teachers learn to test for drugs," The Herald (South Africa), Oct. 28, 2008 "Ottawa's monopoly on pot over," Toronto (Canada) Sun, Oct. 28, 2008 "Schools want volunteers for drug tests," Sarasota (FL) Herald-Tribune, Oct. 27, 2008 "County pursues medicinal marijuana case," San Diego (CA) Union Tribune, Oct. 27, 2008 "Tide is turning in war on drugs," FOX Sports, Oct. 27, 2008 "U.S. can play key role in stemming Mexico's rising drug violence," The Salt Lake (UT) Tribune, Oct. 27, 2008 "Two million youth in Karachi are drug addicts," Regional Times (Pakistan), Oct. 27, 2008 "Drug cartel's 'boss' arrested," The (UK) Independent, Oct. 27, 2008 "NDLEA's new drug control strategies recording success," The (Nigeria) News, Oct. 27, 2008 "If California voters pass Proposition 6, we have learned nothing," California Progress Report, Oct. 26, 2008 "The question facing Michigan voters: Is marijuana good medicine," Detroit (MI) Free Press, Oct. 25, 2008 "Soldiers to target Afghan drug labs, not poppy fields," Ottawa (Ontario, Canada) Citizen, Oct. 25, 2008 "Anti-drug TV campaign didn't curb teen pot use: study," US News & World Report, Oct. 24, 2008 "Poll indicates half of voters want marijuana decriminalized," Boston Globe, Oct. 24, 2008 "Eviction over pot plants gets attention," Silver City (NM) Sun-News, Oct. 24, 2008 "Medical marijuana a hot issue for group," Battle Creek (MI) Enquirer, Oct. 24, 2008 "US, UN differ on Afghan opium ebb," AP, Oct. 24, 2008 "U.S. has key role in Mexico drug violence," Fresno Bee (CA), Oct. 24, 2008 "US to target Taliban drug traffic," USA Today, Oct. 23, 2008 "Students sign on: Drinking age is not working," LaCrosse (WI) Tribune, Oct. 23, 2008 "Sarasota weighs a law to curb drug abuse," Sarasota (FL) Herald-Tribune, Oct. 23, 2008 "Props. 5, 6, 9 cover crime, punishment," LA Daily News, Oct. 23, 2008 "Drug abuse rising on trafficking route," Boston Globe, Oct. 23, 2008 "Mexico drug war funds to be released soon: U.S.," Reuters, Oct. 23, 2008 "Hatred for safe-injection sites is irrational," Globe and Mail (Canada), Oct. 23, 2008 "Rice visits Mexico for a meeting about its drug war," The New York Times, Oct. 22, 2008 "Prison's daily battle to beat drug smuggling," Evening (UK) Telegraph, Oct. 22, 2008 "Pot issues resurface in 5th District Court," Idaho Mountain Express, Oct. 22, 2008 "San Mateo weighs medical pot regulations," San Jose (CA) Mercury News, Oct. 22, 2008 "Legalizing marijuana for medical use a hot topic," Lansing (MI) State Journal, Oct. 22, 2008 "County gives nod to issuing pot cards," Stockton (CA) Record, Oct. 22, 2008 "Guinea drug agents are 'corrupt'," BBC, Oct. 22, 2008 "Rice visits a Mexico fatigued by drug violence," The Dallas (TX) Morning News, Oct. 22, 2008 "Feds foot pot bill for con," Winnipeg (Canada) Sun, Oct. 22, 2008 "Prop 5 would change drug offender rules," The california Aggie, Oct. 21, 2008 "Opposing view: Drug courts don't work," USA Today, Oct. 21, 2008 "Drug money eases budget," The Times Herald (MI), Oct. 21, 2008 "Measure pushes treatment over prison," Mohave Valley News (NV), Oct. 21, 2008 "Troops reportedly popping more painkillers," USA Today, Oct. 21, 2008 "Cops, PM shady on Insite," Abbotsford Times (Canada), Oct. 21, 2008 "At least 21 dead in Mexico jail riot," Washington Post, Oct. 21, 2008 "McCain would focus on law enforcement, while Obama would emphasize treatment," News Sentinel (IN), Oct. 20, 2008 "Morris residents mixed on how to win the war on drugs," Daily Record (NJ), Oct. 20, 2008 "Budget cutting? Take a hatchet to the war on drugs," Salon, Oct. 20, 2008 "9,000 'ordinary people' flee Mexican drug war," Globe and Mail (Canada), Oct. 20, 2008 "Mexico's drug war veers toward terrorism amid anger over U.S.," Bloomberg, Oct. 20, 2008 "US trade decree upsets Bolivians," Boston (MA) Globe, Oct. 20, 2008 "Narcotics Special Action Group wages war vs illegal drug traders in Legazpi City," Philippine Info Agency, Oct. 20, 2008 "Austin police plan 'cite and release' drug policy," Star-Telegram (TX), Oct. 19, 2008 "Vote 'yes' on medical marijuana plan," Lansing (MI) State Journal, Oct. 17, 2008 "Amethyst Initiative brings alcohol policy discourse to College," The Flat Hat (College of William and Mary), Oct. 17, 2008 "ADHD stimulant treatment may decrease substance abuse risk," EmaxHealth, Oct. 17, 2008 "Supreme Court denies review of medical pot law," San Francisco (CA) Chronicle, Oct. 17, 2008 "Colombia drug industry eyes off Australia," ABC Online (Australia), Oct. 17, 2008 "Community wardens winning needles battle," Hull Daily Mail (UK), Oct. 17, 2008 "State supreme court declines to hear county's appeal on medical marijuana," San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, Oct. 16, 2008 "Drug offenders could get lighter penalties via Prop. 5," Ventura County (CA) Reporter, Oct. 16, 2008 "Kanawha school board OKs random employee drug tests," Charleston (WV) Gazette, Oct. 16, 2008 "FSU student groups push for equal penalties for pot, booze," Tallahassee (FL) Democrat, Oct. 16, 2008 "Sentence undercuts anti-drug effort," Eagle-Tribune (MA), Oct. 16, 2008 "Drug courts mixing threats and sympathy," Sarasota (FL) Herald-Tribune, Oct. 16, 2008 "No power for legal pot garden," Toronto (Canada) Sun, Oct. 16, 2008 "State Dept. urges travelers to beware of Nogales," The Arizona Republic, Oct. 16, 2008 Search the MAP media archive for additional news 
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