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Saturday, 26 February 2011 00:37 |
 Among the many bizarre statements made this week by embattled Libyan leader Muammar al-Gaddafi was that "hallucinogenic pills" taken by protesters were responsible for the fervor sweeping the nation. That and al-Qaeda.
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Tuesday, 08 February 2011 14:10 |
 New-age guru Dr. Andrew Weil favors the medicinal use of marijuana and even thinks it can cure cancer, but he's down on nutmeg - at least when it's used for psychotropic purposes. "You can get high on nutmeg," Weil says, "but I doubt that you would enjoy it very much."
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Monday, 13 December 2010 16:48 |
 A hallucinogenic Mexican plant, known as salvia divinorum, apparently set off Miley Cyrus' widely-seen giggle fit. The herb is legal in California, but only for adults, so was Cyrus breaking the law?
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Thursday, 05 August 2010 17:29 |
 Recent DEA raids of medical marijuana growers in Mendocino have ramped up the campaign to stop Michele Leonhart's confirmation as the agency's chief administrator. The DPA calls her "out of control."
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Sunday, 04 July 2010 03:09 |
 A submarine intended to transport cocaine to the U.S. has been seized in the Ecuadorian jungle. "This is the final frontier for the maritime drug traffickers," the DEA stated. The 100-foot long dope vessel never made it out into the high seas.
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Thursday, 18 February 2010 02:49 |
 File this under "New Drug to Vilify." For the last few years, it's been salvia. Now authorities are taking aim at a "fake marijuana" product being sold at head shops, mostly in the Midwest, called K2 and Spice. Kansas and Missouri legislators are spearheading the drive to ban the mystery substance.
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Monday, 02 November 2009 05:19 |
 British researcher Prof. David Nutt, who was sacked last week from the Council on the Misuse of Drugs by the Home Office because of his paper, "Estimating Drug Harms," rates marijuana the 11th most harmful drug, behind heroin, cocaine, alcohol and tobacco.
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