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Russia’s Afghan Addiction – CNN (Blog)
Heroin Addiction: Russia’s Afghan addiction – CNN (blog)
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Russia's Afghan addiction
CNN (blog) There are at least 1.5 million heroin users in Russia. It's estimated that every day 80 people die from heroin addiction. At a press conference in May, the head of Russia's anti-drug agency, Viktor Ivanov, told reporters that among Russia's most … |
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Heroin Addiction: Russell Brand on Amy Winehouse – New Yorker (blog)
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Russell Brand on Amy Winehouse
New Yorker (blog) And when Amy Winehouse died this weekend (see Sasha Frere-Jones's Postscript), Brand, who is a former heroin addict, wrote a tribute to the singer on his Web site (it was later reprinted in the Guardian) that ends up being one of the most interesting … Katy Perry 'grateful' Brand recovered from addictions Russell Brand Pens Touching Tribute to Amy Winehouse Russell Brand's Touching Tribute To Amy Winehouse |
Central Asian States Developing Regional Afghan Strategy, Tajik Analyst Says – Central Asia Newswire (Subscription)
Heroin Withdrawal: Central Asian states developing regional Afghan strategy, Tajik analyst says – Central Asia Newswire (subscription)
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Central Asian states developing regional Afghan strategy, Tajik analyst says
Central Asia Newswire (subscription) Narcotics emanating from Afghanistan, which produces 90 percent of the world's heroin supply, are seeping into the region as drug smugglers bring the cargo to Russia, Europe and China. Also, Islamist fighters from Afghanistan are crossing into southern … |
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Pakistani Shelling Along Afghan Border Sends Rumblings Along Key War Front
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Heroin Withdrawal: Pakistani shelling along Afghan border sends rumblings along key war front
SIRKANAY, Afghanistan – On a mountain trail toward the border with Pakistan, the explosions became louder, more constant and finally visible as puffs of smoke on distant peaks and rising from valleys.
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Heroin Withdrawal: Afghan Border Strife Shows Wider Tensions
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Heroin Withdrawal: Afghan border strife shows wider tensions
SIRKANAY, Afghanistan — On a mountain trail toward the border with Pakistan, the explosions became louder, more constant and finally visible as puffs of smoke on distant peaks and rising from valleys.
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Afghan Opium Output Hit by Disease, Myanmar’s Up: U.N.
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Heroin Addiction: Afghan opium output hit by disease, Myanmar’s up: U.N.
BANGKOK (Reuters) – Global production of opium fell 38 percent in 2010 as plant disease hit crops in top producer Afghanistan, but output in number two producer Myanmar rose sharply, the United Nations said Thursday.
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Heroin Addiction: Painkillers Are A Gateway To Heroin
This past winter, I found myself following a drug dealer and his crew up the dark stairway of a triple-decker apartment building on the outskirts of Boston. Reaching a unit on the top floor, the young man pulled a gun from his waistband.
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Heroin Addiction: Heroin: What Have We Learned From The Movies?
Running through a number of heroin/drug-related lines from the movies.
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Heroin Addiction: Heroin Addiction in Russia – AFGHAN HEROIN FLOODS RUSSIA
Heroin Addiction: Heroin Addiction in Russia – AFGHAN HEROIN FLOODS RUSSIA
Heroin addiction and the spread of HIV/AIDS through the lack of any state funded needle exchange programs is a major problem in Russia and the CIS. Russian heroin is sometimes more than 70 per cent pure. More than 90 per cent of Russia’s heroin comes from Afghanistan, it is freely available and extremely cheap. There are rumours that the Abkhazian port has now become a major trafficking route for heroin into Western Europe, run by the Ukrainian mafia.
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Heroin Addiction: Drug dealers in Russia could be sent to labour camps
MOSCOW: Drug dealers are to be ”treated like serial killers” and could be sent to forced labour camps under harsh laws being drawn up by Russia’s Kremlin-controlled parliament.
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