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"Drug Laws Don't Work �?It's Time To Try Legalizing," Buffalo (NY) News, May 11, 2006

"Pot Citation May Not Mean Aid Exclusion," Oregon Daily Emerald (U of Oregon - Eugene), May 11, 2006

"Choosing Science," LA (CA) City Beat, May 11, 2006

"Fighting HIV–Lessons From Brazil," New England Journal of Medicine (Waltham, MA), May 11, 2006

"Hawaii's Vanishing Medical Marijuana Gap," Hawaii Reporter (Honolulu), May 11, 2006

"Help for Substance Abuse No Longer Secret," Seattle (WA) Post-Intelligencer, May 11, 2006

"Doctors Demand Prescription Privacy," New Hampshire Public Radio (Concord), May 10, 2006

"Bill to Legalize Marijuana Will Get a Hearing," AP / Asbury Park (NJ) Press, May 10, 2006

"Debate Far From Over For Mexico's Drug Bill," Christian Science Monitor, May 10, 2006

"US Drug Officials 'Very Impressed'," Toronto (Ontario, Canada) Star, May 10, 2006

"LA County to Issue Medical Marijuana ID Cards," AP / Contra Costa (CA) Times, May 10, 2006

"Fla. to Give Prison Employees Drug Tests," AP / The Washington (D.C.) Post, May 10, 2006

"Ex-Con Helps U.S. Deliver Satellite Phones to FARC," Miami (FL) Herald, May 10, 2006

"Five Slain in Nuevo Laredo, Pushing Year's Total Over 100," AP / The Houston (TX) Chronicle, May 10, 2006

"Afghan Police Clash with Opium Farmers; Two Dead," Reuters (London, UK), May 10, 2006

"Why the War on Drugs is Unjust," Opinion Editorials / Frontiers of Freedom (Oakton, VA), May 10, 2006

"Drug Flights Beware," Daily Press (Newport News, VA), May 10, 2006

"Official Praises Norfolk 'Drug Court'," The Virginian-Pilot (Norfolk), May 10, 2006

"Lawmakers Continue to Push Drug Bill," Miami (FL) Herald, May 9, 2006

"Record Cocaine Seizure Made In China," AP / Houston (TX) Chronicle, May 9, 2006

"Michigan Cuts Drug Tests for Felons," The Detroit (MI) News, May 9, 2006

"Taste of His Own Medicine," Kansas City (MO) Star, May 9, 2006

"Trial Begins in Death of DEA Agent," Arizona Republic (Phoenix), May 9, 2006

"Soares Offers Apology," Albany (NY) Times Union, May 9, 2006

"Officials Vow to Continue Meth Fight," Stockton (CA) Daily Record, May 9, 2006

"Police In Favour Of Legalization Of Drugs Gather In Montreal," CBC Montreal (Canada), May 8, 2006

"Minimum Sentences Are Not The Answer," Montreal (Quebec, Canada), May 8, 2006

"Hemp Farming Rules Aimed At Clearing Federal Hurdle," AP / Boston (MA) Globe, May 8, 2006

"The Sick May Inhale," Hartford (CT) Courant, May 8, 2006

"Afghan Opium Could Do Some Good," The Daily Telegraph (London, UK), May 8, 2006

"Czech This Out: Marijuana Use Does Not Ruin A Society," The Free Lance-Star (Fredericksburg, VA), May 8, 2006

"Mexico's President Plans First Official Visit to State," AP / Seattle (WA) Post Intelligencer, May 8, 2006

"Quapaws Plan to Open State's First Tribal Methadone Clinic," AP / KTEN-TV (Dension, TX), May 8, 2006

"Group Gathers to Promote OK of Medical Marijuana," The Flint (MI) Journal, May 7, 2006

"Vetoed Drug Bill Now Political Issue In Mexico," AP / Canada.com, May 7, 2006

"Between Addiction And Abstinence," New York (NY) Times, May 7, 2006

"Some Pharmacies Lock Up Sinus Drugs," Boston (MA) Globe, May 7, 2006

"Proud Potheads Take Part In March," Toronto (Ontario, Canada) Star, May 7, 2006

"The Sham Of Mandatory Sentences," Vancouver (BC, Canada) Sun, May 6, 2006

"Convict Pardoned By Clinton Earns Her Law Degree," AP / Buffalo (NY) News, May 6, 2006

"Needle Exchanges Jump Among Local Drug Users," Guelph (Ontario, Canada) Mercury, May 6, 2006

"Mexican Drug Reform is Likely Dead," Houston (TX) Chronicle, May 5, 2006

"Puffing is the Best Medicine," Los Angeles (CA) Times, May 5, 2006

"Top Oregon Court Rules Against Worker On Medical Marijuana," AP / The Olympian (Olympia, WA), May 5, 2006

"Tennessee Among 6 States Considering Measures To Ban Hallucinogenic Herb," AP / San Diego (CA) Union-Tribune, May 5, 2006

"Prosecutor Urges Political Reform," Albany (NY) Times Union, May 5, 2006

"Heroin Mix Tied to Dozens of Deaths," USA Today, May 5, 2006

"Bustling Gulf City Finds It Has Imported a Drug Problem," New York (NY) Times, May 5, 2006

"Allegheny County Health Board Supports Continuing Needle Exchange," Pittsburgh (PA) Post-Gazette, May 4, 2006

"Court Rejects Medical Marijuana Defense," AP / Washington (D.C.) Post, May 4, 2006

"Reverend Preaches Christian Aspects to Harm Reduction," Vancouver (BC, Canada) 24 Hours, May 5, 2006

"Haze Surrounds Aid for Drug Users," The Harvard (Cambridge, MA) Crimson, May 5, 2006

"Tennessee Mulls Ban of Hallucinogenic Herb," AP / Lexington (KY) Herald-Leader, May 5, 2006

"Under US Pressure, Mexico President Seeks Review Of Drug Law," New York (NY) Times, May 4, 2006

"New Drugs, Knowledge Can Help Halt Addictions," Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, May 4, 2006

"Lawmen Wounded at Eatery," AP / Fort Worth (TX) Star-Telegram, May 4, 2006

"The DEA Comes to Montreal to Strategize," Hour Canada (Montreal, Quebec), May 4, 2006

"Adopt Needle Exchange and Research Institute," Courier Post (Cherry Hill, NJ), May 4, 2006

"ND Agriculture: Plan Would Allow Hemp," Grand Forks (ND) Herald, May 4, 2006

"DA Warning of Using U.S. Style," Vancouver (BC, Canada) 24 Hours, May 3, 2006

"Gunmen Kill Honduran Politician," BBC News (London, UK), May 3, 2006

"Officials Say Crop Spraying in Colombia Not Working," AP / The Seattle (WA) Times, May 3, 2006

"NAOMI is Working, Says City Drug Czar," Vancouver (BC, Canada) 24 Hours, May 3, 2006

"U.S. Critics Try to Smoke Out Clarity on Mexican Drug Bill," Chicago (IL) Tribune, May 3, 2006

"Cannabis Club Ban Looks Likely," Contra Costa (CA) Times, May 3, 2006

"Petitions Filed on Three Ballot Measures," Sioux City (IA) Journal, May 3, 2006

"Mexico's Fox To OK Drug Decriminalization Law," Reuters / Washington (DC) Post, May 2, 2006

"GOP Senator Questions White House Data on Coca Growth in Colombia," Los Angeles (CA) Times, May 2, 2006

"Breast Cancer Has Made Me a Criminal," Boston (MA) Globe, May 2, 2006

"Limbaugh Signs Deal to End Drug Fraud Case," AP / Bradenton (FL) Herald, May 2, 2006

"Doctor's Suspension Worries Group," The Chronicle Herald (Halifax, NS), May 2, 2006

"Seven Pot 'Hot Spots' Light Up State," Denver (CO) Post, May 2, 2006

"Votes Possible on Video Lottery, Cell Phone Tax," AP / Aberdeen (SD) American News, May 2, 2006

"Germany Planning Heroin Therapy for Some Addicts," Reuters (UK), May 1, 2006

"Mexico's Drug Decriminalization Concerns Police, Border Cities," AP / San Jose (CA) Mercury News, May 1, 2006

"Senate Battle Set on Sale of Syringes," Boston (MA) Globe, May 1, 2006

"From Bad to Worse on Drug Policy?," Edmonton (Alberta, Canada) Sun, May 1, 2006

"Council Revisits Pot Club Moratorium," Contra Costa (CA) Times, May 1, 2006

"Thousands of Students Denied Aid in '05 and '06," Central Michigan (University) Life, May 1, 2006

"One Drug, Two Takes," LA (CA) Times, May 1, 2006

"The War on Drugs in...Walgreen's?," The Ocala (FL) Star-Banner, April 30, 2006

"Mexico's Marijuana Decision," Jamaica Gleaner, April 30, 2006

"Limbaugh Prosecutors Can Declare Victory In Deal," AP / Bradenton (FL) Herald, April 30, 2006

"Mexican Senate OKs Possession Of Small Amounts Of Drugs," LA (CA) Times, April 29, 2006

"Limbaugh Deal Avoids Drug Prosecution, Defense Says," LA (CA) Times, April 29, 2006

"Mexican Bill Would Legalize Some Drugs," AP / Ft. Worth (TX) Star-Telegram, April 28, 2006

"Marijuana Convictions Shouldn' Prohibit Financial Aid," Chicago (IL) Defender, April 28, 2006

"BC Leads On Addiction Issues, But Progress Is Slow," Vancouver (BC, Canada) Sun, April 28, 2006

"Sister of Ex-Colombian President Killed," AP / Fort Worth (TX) Star-Telegram, April 28, 2006

"House Bill Could End Legal Pot Confusions," Inside Bay Area (Oakland, CA), April 28, 2006

"True North Strong, Free, Cool?," Edmonton (Alberta, Canada) Sun, April 28, 2006

"House Passes Bills on Meth Lab Cleanup," Lansing (MI) State Journal, April 28, 2006

"Just Say 'Not Working'," Southern Voice (Atlanta, GA), April 28, 2006

"Drugs, Desire Can Be a Tricky Mix in Bed," Toronto (Ontario, Canada) Star, April 28, 2006

"Prescription Drugs Bring Legal Repercussions," The Campus Press (Univ. of CO-Boulder), April 27, 2006

"'Ganja Guru' Rosenthal's Conviction Overturned," Fremont (CA) Argus, April 27, 2006

&quotMason Tvert's Movement to Legalize Marijuana is Causing Reefer Madness," Colorado Springs (CO) Independent, April 27, 2006

"The War on Drugs Has Created More Problems Than It Has Solved," The News Journal (Wilmington, DE), April 27, 2006

"Fleeing Guerrillas, Colombian Tribe Makes Perilous Journey," The Boston (MA) Globe, April 27, 2006

"The Savage Illogic of Heroin Addiction," The Philadelphia (PA) Inquirer, April 27, 2006

"DEA-Bahamas Drug Efforts Seen As Success," AP / The News-Sentinel (Fort Wayne, IN), April 27, 2006

"Attempts to Hold Pro-Marijuana March are Provocative," Interfax (Moscow, Russia), April 26, 2006

"Grassley Calls For Ouster Of US Drug Czar," Des Moines (IA) Register, April 26, 2006

"Assailants Slay Police Officer in Nuevo Laredo," El Universal / The Miami (FL) Herald, April 26, 2006

"Myanmar's Hidden AIDS Epidemic," PBS Frontline/World (Berkeley, CA), April 26, 2006

"Trade Deal Threatens the War on Drugs," AP / Houston (TX) Chronicle, April 26, 2006

"Students, Drugs, and a Law of Intended Consequences," San Francisco (CA) Bay Guardian, April 26, 2006

"Agents: Meth Use in New Phase in Western Wisconsin," AP / Pioneer Press (St. Paul, MN), April 26, 2006

"Bad Batch of Drugs Kills at Least 9 in Philadelphia and Southern New Jersey," AP / Newsday (Long Island, NY), April 25, 2006

"Plane Carrying U.S. Drug Enforcement Officials Crashes in Afghanistan," AP / Contra Costa (CA) Times, April 25, 2006

"Narcolepsy Pill May Blunt Cocaine Craving," AP / St. Petersburg (FL) Times, April 25, 2006

"Many More Treated for Meth, Pot," USA Today, April 25, 2006

"Aid Denied," Detroit (MI) Free Press, April 25, 2006

"Coca Fields: Half-Empty or Half-Full?," St. Petersburg (FL) Times, April 25, 2006

"Campos: Follow the Drug Money," Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO), April 25, 2006

"More Than 6,000 Signatures Gathered in Santa Cruz Marijuana Measure," CBS 5 (San Francisco, CA), April 24, 2006

"In Mexico, Families Want Justice for Slain Students," The Houston (TX) Chronicle, April 24, 2006

"FDA's Credibility Goes Up in Smoke Again by Mixing Pot and Politics," The News Journal (New Castle, DE), April 24, 2006

"Congress Should Repeal Provision," The Troy (NY) Record, April 24, 2006

"Grant Financial Aid Despite Drug Past," The Daily Aztec (San Diego State Univ., CA), April 24, 2006

"Marijuana Powwow is Cashed Out," Times-Standard (Eureka, CA), April 23, 2006

"FDA's Report Illuminates Wide Divide On Marijuana," New York (NY) Times, April 22, 2006

"FDA Dismisses Medical Benefit From Marijuana," New York (NY) Times, April 21, 2006

"Grow Op Team Tags Wrong House," The Surrey (British Columbia) Leader, April 21, 2006

"Private Needle Exchange Program to Continue," Pittsburgh (PA) Tribune-Review, April 21, 2006

"Criminals Behead Two in Drug War," The Seattle (WA) Times, April 21, 2006

"Canucks Turn Blind Eye to Opium," CP / The Calgary (Alberta) Sun, April 21, 2006

"Pakistan Struggles to Stop Afghan Heroin," AP / Belleville (IL) News-Democrat, April 20, 2006

"Drug Task Force Leader Accused of Selling Protection," Houston (TX) Chronicle, April 20, 2006

"Bush Pardons Former Minnesota Drug Dealer," Duluth (MN) News Tribune, April 20, 2006

"Local Joints, Isla Vista Residents Fire Up for 4/20," Daily Nexus (Univ. of CA Santa Barbara), April 20, 2006

"A Radical Canadian Concept," The Toronto (Ontario) Star, April 20, 2006

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