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Three Key Advantages Of Drug Testing
As an enterprise, you can maintain a high degree of professional integrity and safety by conducting precise and appropriate Drug And Alcohol Testing of existing and potential workers. On-site Drug And Alcohol Test brings the laboratory to you, which saves you time and resources.
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Top Executives of Insys, an Opioid Company, Are Found Guilty of Racketeering
The defendants were accused of conspiring to bribe doctors to prescribe a fentanyl-based painkiller and misleading insurers about patients’ need for the drug. By Gabrielle Emanuel, Katie Thomas.
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I Smuggled Cocaine into the US to Pay Off My Student Loans
Luke graduated college owing $130,000 in student loan debt. So he decided to smuggle cocaine into the United States to pay it all off.
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Cocaine ads
Right from the seventies & eighties onto your screen. You can't snort pixels.
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UN says coca cultivation hit new high in Colombia last year
Colombia’s acreage of coca, the raw material for cocaine, expanded 17 percent to hit a new record last year, the United Nations said on Wednesday, as the government mulls whether to restart aerial fumigation with the herbicide glyphosate. The total area of the Andean nation under coca cultivation increased to 171,000 hectares (422,550 acres) by the end of 2017, according to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, due to increased productivity and growers eager to expand in the hope of getting more aid to switch to legal crops.
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The secret story of how America lost the drug war with the Taliban
A high-stakes plan to indict Afghan drug lords and insurgency leaders on criminal conspiracy charges ran afoul of the Obama team. Five years later, it remains buried under Trump. By Josh Meyer.
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Rethinking Watergate / Iran-Contra
New evidence continues to accumulate showing how Official Washington got key elements of the Watergate and Iran-Contra scandals wrong, especially how these two crimes of state originated in treacherous actions to secure the powers of the presidency, writes Robert Parry. (Mar. 9, 2013)
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The U.S. Quietly Released Afghanistan’s “Biggest Drug Kingpin” From Prison. Did He Cut a Deal?
Before his arrest, Haji Juma Khan worked with the CIA and the DEA while aiding the Taliban and trading tons of heroin and opium. By Johnny Dwyer.
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Mexico’s Oil Crisis: Pirates, Cartels, And Corruption
Mexican oil is hemorrhaging money thanks to gasoline-guzzling cartels, seafaring pirates, and widespread collusion within their own ranks. While this is nothing new for the oil-rich but security-poor nation, the problem is now worse than ever, with state-run Pemex losing over a billion and a half dollars a year to thieves. This month, Pemex released a report including the staggering figure of $1.6 billion--the amount of money that they are losing annually to fuel theft.
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Mobbed Up
How America boosts the Afghan opium trade. By Andrew Cockburn.
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The Poison We Pick
The scale and darkness of this epidemic is a sign of a civilization in a more acute crisis than we knew. By Andrew Sullivan.
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The opioid crisis in Delaware
“It is perhaps the defining feature of someone my age and from my state to have a friend, sibling, or cousin who has died from opioid addiction.” By Paul Blest.
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Who Killed the Nazi Botanist Trying to Wipe Out Cocaine?
A former SS scientist may have been set to destroy the Bolivian coca crop with his secret bioweapon - until he got whacked. By Mat Youkee.
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Meet the CIA
Guns, Drugs and Money. By Jeffrey St. Clair, Alexander Cockburn.
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The US Opium Wars: China, Burma and the CIA
You won’t find a star of remembrance for him on the wall of fallen “heroes” at CIA HQ in Langley, but one of the Agency’s first casualties in its covert war against Mao’s China was a man named Jack Killam. By Jeffrey St. Clair, Alexander Cockburn.
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King of Boise
The life and times of a teenage Oxycodone dealer.
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Afghan opium output soars as cultivation hits record high
Strong increases in cultivation were recorded in almost all major poppy producing provinces, with restive Helmand in the south seeing the biggest rise of 79 percent. By Usman Sharifi.
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The Secretive Family Making Billions From the Opioid Crisis
You’re aware America is under siege, fighting an opioid crisis that has exploded into a public-health emergency. You’ve heard of OxyContin, the pain medication to which countless patients have become addicted. But do you know that the company that makes Oxy and reaps the billions of dollars in profits it generates is owned by one family? By Christopher Glazek.
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A Fateful Hunt for a Buried Stash of the Greatest LSD Ever Made
In the 1970s, a quiet pocket of rural Wales became the psychedelic hub of the world. We went back in search of the chemists, dealers and thousands of hidden blotters. By Joe Zadeh.
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Species of madness
Tales of addiction. By Eric J. Iannelli.
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