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UN Team Arrives in Syria to Check for Chemical Weapons

...  team arrives in Syria to check for chemical weapons … SantaFeNewMexican.com | 0 comments. BEIRUT — A team of United Nations experts arrived Sunday in Syria to begin a long-delayed investigation of allegations from both sides in the nation's… Continue reading

Health Care and Drug Abuse : A Reflection

...  Care and Drug Abuse : A Reflection According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), nearly 200 million people are using illicit drugs such as cocaine, cannabis, hallucinogens, opiates and sedative hypnotics worldwide. The United Nations… Continue reading

Base Boston

...  Boston It provided critical aid after Hurricane Sandy, for instance, and last year it intercepted 107 metric tons of cocaine headed for the U.S. The Coast Guard's fleets patrol harbors and direct port traffic, enforce fishing regulations, inspect recreational… Continue reading

Public Health: The Slippery Slope to Drug Addiction

...  health: The slippery slope to drug addiction Ahmed is one of 4 million people in Pakistan who use cannabis, according to Drug Use in Pakistan 2013, a report made by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)… Continue reading

Meth Labs Found in West Africa as Transit Hub Turns to Producing

...  Labs Found in West Africa as Transit Hub Turns to Producing Criminals in West Africa, a region used for the transit of illicit narcotics such as cocaine and heroine, have begun producing drugs including methamphetamines for export to Asia… Continue reading

Something Has Got to Give Says Isle of Man Police Chief

...  has got to give says Isle of Man police chief The Chief Constable said the Liverpool drugs gangs has changed their focus from supplying class A hard drugs like heroin and cocaine to Class B drugs, particularly cannabis –… Continue reading