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Drug War Sea Change in the US Congress?
15 hours ago ago from One Penny Sheet
OPS_admin | Dec 17, 2009 | Comments 0 Domestic Initiatives Are Cause for Hope; Foreign Drug War Funding Remains Unchanged For Now The United States Congress set its sights on the drug war this week. Legislators have or will consider several important bills that address the drug war at home and abroad. According to decriminalization advocates, the news is mostly good. On Tuesday, the US House of Representatives unanimously voted ...
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23 hours ago ago from cali9.com
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15 hours ago ago from Reduce Your Pain
While reformers far pleased initial rollout President Obama’s drug policy agenda, treatment activists least significant change federal stance clean needle exchange programs. Unlike former President Bush, supported ban federal funding public health programs, Obama’s agenda, spelled Whitehouse.gov , calls rescinding ban effort save lives reducing transmission HIV/AIDS. The President, according agenda, supports lifting federal ban needle ...
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BBC News - The legacy of South Africa's 'Dr Beetroot'
19 hours ago ago from BBC
By Karen Allen BBC News, Johannesburg Manto Tshabalala-Msimang promoted healthy eating to fight HIV The death of former Health Minister Manto Tshabalala-Msimang marks the end of an era - a period which many South Africans feel deeply embarrassed about. Without doubt, Dr Tshabalala-Msimang was a brave liberation fighter, a deeply loyal comrade in the ruling ANC, and a woman with a formidable ...
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