UN: W'African Cocaine, Meth Smuggling Rising

Published February 28, 2013

UN: W'African Cocaine, Meth Smuggling Rising
In some cities, a dose of the highly addictive drug – commonly produced by mixing cocaine with readily available baking soda – sells for as little as 200 CFA francs (26 pence). "We estimate that (there are) between 1.5 and 2.5 million drug addicts in … Read more on THISDAY Live

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His father said Sage — reaching for a 90th straight day of being clean — died March 5 of a suspected cocaine overdose. … Dr. Brenda Walther, Monongahela Valley Hospital Emergency Department director, said she and her staff deal with addiction daily. Read more on Tribune-Review