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Drugs
Purdue Pharma $7.4bn opioid settlement wins broad support from US states | Business and Economy
The suit, brought by 55 attorneys general, will help compensate victims and fund addiction treatment programmes. The attorneys general of all 50 US...
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Suspected teen ‘sicario’ pleads not guilty to shooting Colombian senator | Crime News
Police believe the 15-year-old arrested for the attempted murder of Senator Miguel Uribe was a hitman working for money. A 15-year-old boy accused...
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‘We do this to survive’: Harvesting opium poppies in Myanmar’s Shan State | Drugs News
Southern Shan State, Myanmar – Tian Win Nang squats on the hard-packed earth, balancing a kilogramme (2.2 pounds) of chocolate-coloured raw opium in...
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Peruvian police seize 5.5 tonnes of drugs in major raid | Newsfeed
NewsFeed Peruvian police showcased 5.5 tonnes of seized drugs, including cocaine and marijuana, following an anti-narcotics operation across multiple regions. Authorities say the...
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Aiming a blow at narcos, Colombia pays farmers to uproot coca | Drugs News
As cocaine production reaches an unprecedented high, Colombia’s government is trialling a more peaceful remedy to its enduring narcotics crisis – offering payments...
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Displaced civilians turn reluctant opium farmers in Myanmar
Opium production is booming in Myanmar as displaced civilians reluctantly become poppy farmers.
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Five Mexican musicians abducted, murdered by alleged drug cartel | Conflict News
Relatives of five members of the band Fugitivo, aged between 20 and 40, received ransom demands after their abduction. Drug cartel members are...
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Methamphetamine trafficking surges from ‘Golden Triangle’ region | Drugs News
UN Office on Drugs and Crime says ‘explosive growth’ in synthetic drug trade led to record seizures of methamphetamine in East and Southeast...
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No death penalty for son of Mexican drug boss ‘El Chapo’: US prosecutors | Crime News
Federal prosecutors in the US will not seek the death sentence for Joaquin Guzman Lopez if he is found guilty at trial, court...
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