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War on drugs: 16 traffickers arrested, others deported: Among those arrested include foreign nationals from Tanzania and Nigeria.
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War on drugs: 16 traffickers arrested, others deported
Quick Glance: Drug War: 16 Traffickers Arrested, Others Deported
  • Administration police officers in Migori display 395 kilograms of bhang valued at 3.95 million shillings.

  • The Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) has reported the arrest of sixteen (16) drug peddlers and traffickers, which includes foreign nationals, as part of an ongoing nationwide operation.

  • Among those captured in the drug network under the leadership of the Anti-Narcotics Unit (ANU) are Winfred Kanini Musyoki and David Mwonga Munyaka, apprehended on Tuesday, March 19 in Majengo, Isinya, Kajiado County, for drug trafficking.

  • Additionally, in Nyamira County, other suspects such as Judith Kerubu and Samuel Omondi Audi were detained with a total of 133.5 kg of cannabis after their vehicle was intercepted en route to Kajiado.
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Drug decriminalization is not to blame for all of our social woes: The policy is taking a beating in the court of public opinion, but it is still a sound ...
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Drug decriminalization is not to blame for all of our social woes
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PANOORIN: Pagbasa ni Patricia Evangelista mula sa ‘Some People Need Killing’: Bumalik si Patricia Evangelista sa Payatas, Quezon City, upang magbigay-pugay sa ...
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PANOORIN: Pagbasa ni Patricia Evangelista mula sa ‘Some People Need ...
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Heart de Chavez was a breadwinner at 26 years old. She had run into debt and needed to support her mother and siblings. Her sister admits Heart began dealing ... Show more   www.rappler.com/features/newsbreak/in-depth/158886-impunity-end-drug-war//index.html
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Memory is often fickle and complicated, but not for families who continue to hold on to the words and memory of their loved ones killed in Rodrigo Duterte’s ... Show more   trib.al/GBFQUBW
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PNP chief Marbil: There is no need to declare a war on drugs: In his first media appearance as the new PNP Chief, General Rommel Francisco Marbil laid out the ...
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PNP chief Marbil: There is no need to declare a war on drugs
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Ricky Lambert smokes cannabis - and is calling for the drug to be legalised, like Germany has in recent days. What do you think? Here's what he has to say ... Show more   www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/24227065.southampton-cannabis-smoker-calls-drug-legal/
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Oregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs. Here’s What Portland Learned.: Oregon’s governor has signed a measure to reimpose criminal penalties for hard drugs ...
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Oregon Is Recriminalizing Drugs. Here’s What Portland Learned.
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Oregon re-criminalizes small amounts of hard drugs after 2020 voter initiative is overturned
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Oregon re-criminalizes small amounts of hard drugs after 2020 voter ...
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Belgium will not legalize drugs, says prime minister: Alexander De Croo blamed narcotics consumers for rise in criminal violence.
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Belgium will not legalize drugs, says prime minister
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Trump’s White House Was ‘Awash in Speed’ — and Xanax: Under Trump, the White House Medical Unit was “like the Wild West,” and staffers had easy access to ...
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Trump’s White House Was ‘Awash in Speed’ — and Xanax
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7 drug suspects are said to be dead after fighting in separate police operations in Davao City following the declaration of "war on drugs" by Mayor Baste ... Show more   news.abs-cbn.com/regions/2024/3/26/5-dead-after-mayor-baste-declares-war-on-drugs-in-davao-city-1022
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The latest death toll in Davao City accounts for at least 16% of the 582 drug-related killings recorded under the current Marcos administration as of March 15 ... Show more   www.rappler.com/nation/mindanao/davao-city-killings-rampant-even-before-baste-duterte-drug-war-declaration-march-2024/
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Philippines drug war: What changed under President Marcos?: Under Marcos, the Philippines drug war drags on
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Philippines drug war: What changed under President Marcos?
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Grover Rad Fashion Collection Takes on America’s Complex Drug History: For her latest, L.A. designer Lizzie Grover Rad explored the legacy of mind altering ...
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Grover Rad Fashion Collection Takes on America’s Complex Drug History
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Elon Musk's openness on mental health (and his ketamine use) is a double-edged sword
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Elon Musk's openness on mental health (and his ketamine use) is a ...
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How California and Oregon are reviving the war on drugs amid fentanyl crisis: The war on drugs, once a weapon in the nation's fight against substance abuse and ...
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 How California and Oregon are reviving the war on drugs amid fentanyl ...
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Oregon Is Ready to Restart the Drug War: A radical three-year experiment in drug decriminalization is poised to end in the Pacific Northwest.
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Oregon Is Ready to Restart the Drug War
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What If We Treated People Who Use Drugs as Full Human Beings?: Punishing people for substance use worsens the pain and isolation that make drugs so appealing.
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What If We Treated People Who Use Drugs as Full Human Beings?
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ICC translator jobs indicate impending trial on drug war killings: lawyer: Filipino and Cebuano translator job postings for the International Criminal Court is a ...
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ICC translator jobs indicate impending trial on drug war killings: lawyer
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Oregon’s opioid crisis: Why the state is going to recriminalize all drugs, including psychedelics like LSD, M…
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Medicaid Expansion Alone Won't Stop the Opioid Overdose Crisis: Expanding the state and federal insurance program helps prevent overdoses. But that only happens ...
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Medicaid Expansion Alone Won't Stop the Opioid Overdose Crisis
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Oregon Is Ready to Restart the Drug War: A radical three-year experiment in drug decriminalization is poised to end in the Pacific Northwest.
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Oregon Is Ready to Restart the Drug War
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Oregon Is Ready to Restart the Drug War: A radical three-year experiment in drug decriminalization is poised to end in the Pacific Northwest.
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Oregon Is Ready to Restart the Drug War
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The former president of Honduras is tried for drug trafficking: Juan Orlando Hernández used to be a prominent ally in the US war on drugs
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The former president of Honduras is tried for drug trafficking
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Oregon Gov. Kotek to Sign 'Unconscionable' Bill Recriminalizing Drugs: The landmark decriminalization measure passed by state voters in 2020 "now ...
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Marcos Jr. still not inviting ICC to PH: Marcos Jr. still not inviting ICC to PH
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Marcos Jr. still not inviting ICC to PH
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Habal-habal driver tiptoe to buy bust in QC: A man was arrested after being bitten during a police buy bust operation inside his house in Brgy. Old Balara ...
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Habal-habal driver tiptoe to buy bust in QC
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Oregon’s pioneering drug decriminalization effort faces rollback: Drug decriminalization faces intense backlash in Oregon as Portland and other areas grapple ...
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Oregon’s pioneering drug decriminalization effort faces rollback
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Oregon’s Making a Terrible Mistake in Rebooting the Drug War: Drug decriminalization is being unfairly used as a scapegoat for politicians’ failures.
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Oregon’s Making a Terrible Mistake in Rebooting the Drug War
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VA considers using psychedelic drugs to fight PTSD among veterans: The VA is seeking “definitive scientific evidence on the potential efficacy and safety of ...
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VA considers using psychedelic drugs to fight PTSD among veterans
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Racism hurts Black and brown Kansans — and new medical cannabis plan leaves them out | Opinion
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Racism hurts Black and brown Kansans — and new medical cannabis plan ...
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‘This cannot be our reality’: De Lima honors drug war victims on 7th arrest anniversary
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‘This cannot be our reality’: De Lima honors drug war victims on 7th ...
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PJ cops smash syndicate selling drugs packed in bogus boarding passes: PETALING JAYA: A syndicate, which distributes its drugs in packaging mimicking flight ...
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PJ cops smash syndicate selling drugs packed in bogus boarding passes
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Local brews can end illicit liquors: The trend will not be reversed by weaponisation of the war on local brews.
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Local brews can end illicit liquors
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Selangor’s crime index up by 5.8%: PETALING JAYA: The crime index in Selangor saw an increase of 5.84% last year, recording a total of 13,740 cases ...
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Selangor’s crime index up by 5.8%
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Delivery rider, arrested in buy bust in QC: Delivery rider, arrested in buy bust in QC
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Delivery rider, arrested in buy bust in QC
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The National and The War On Drugs to Co-Headline 2024 Zen Diagram Tour: The National and The War On Drugs announced their co-headlining 2024 Zen Diagram Tour ...
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The National and The War On Drugs to Co-Headline 2024 Zen Diagram Tour
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From South Korean feminists’ struggles for equality, to a journalist’s loss of innocence as she investigates the true story of the war on drugs in the ... Show more   econ.st/4bMkQvW
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Marijuana could be rescheduled federally. Here's how that could impact Mass.: The move could mark the largest federal cannabis policy change in decades ...
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Marijuana could be rescheduled federally. Here's how that could impact ...
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DOJ assures 'airtight case' vs officials tagged in 'biggest PH drug haul': DOJ assures 'airtight case' vs officials tagged in 'biggest PH drug haul'
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DOJ assures 'airtight case' vs officials tagged in 'biggest PH drug haul'
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#BangkokPost : The "war on terror", the "war on drugs", and the fight against irregular migration all exhibit a pattern that we call ... Show more   #opinion   #US   #drug   www.bangkokpost.com/opinion/opinion/2743079/
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How the United States embraced psychedelics : After half-a-century of prohibition, the United States is about to legalize psilocybin and MDMA for clinical use ...
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How the United States embraced psychedelics
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VP Duterte says unbothered by ICC drug war case: Vice President Sara Duterte remained unfazed by claims she is among the respondents of the International ...
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VP Duterte says unbothered by ICC drug war case
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Funding cuts, combined with a moralistic, punitive attitude to drug use has left Britain singularly unprepared for an opioid crisis which may already be under ... Show more   econ.st/3OEXQF9
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A movie star, a suicide and a nation's war on drugs: A movie star known for the Oscar-winning 'Parasite' got caught up in South Korea's anti-drug fervor ...
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A movie star, a suicide and a nation's war on drugs
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How Britain lost its war on drugs: Blame new synthetic opioids, inadequate funding and a punitive attitude
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How Britain lost its war on drugs
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Former president Rodrigo Duterte has retaliated against the International Criminal Court (ICC) investigation into his administration's war on drugs ... Show more   news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/2/9/more-filipinos-now-in-favor-of-icc-probe-of-duterte-drug-war-sws-poll-118
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 'never in our watch list': PDEA: The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency denied Monday that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr ...
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Ferdinand Marcos Jr. 'never in our watch list': PDEA
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'Open warfare': Philippines' powerful Marcos-Duterte alliance crumbles: The alliance between Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr and his predecessor Rodrigo ...
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'Open warfare': Philippines' powerful Marcos-Duterte alliance crumbles
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Gillibrand, Nadler call on AG Garland, DEA to scrap federal laws targeting weed: US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand called on the Biden administration to ease up the ...
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Gillibrand, Nadler call on AG Garland, DEA to scrap federal laws targeting ...
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Eight people in a critical condition following suspected drug overdose at a Melbourne rave
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Eight people in a critical condition following suspected drug overdose at ...
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Seven partygoers in induced comas after overdosing at Flemington music festival: Paramedics found eight partygoers, some of whom were aged in their 20s and 30s ...
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Seven partygoers in induced comas after overdosing at Flemington music ...
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"Rodrigo Duterte led a brutal war on drugs in the Philippines that left thousands of people dead." Watch Cordelia Lynch's full report on The World ... Show more   trib.al/akxAjqd
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In the Philippines, a priest and a pathologist are seeking justice for some of the thousands of people killed in the country’s 'war on drugs' ... Show more
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Bato: ICC probe supporters 'do not love' Philippines: The senator insisted that local courts are functioning and can prosecute those who are alleged of violating ...
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Bato: ICC probe supporters 'do not love' Philippines
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Ecuador's Violence: One More Clear Reason To End The War On Drugs: The crisis of gang violence in Ecuador is being driven by international drug trafficking ...
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Ecuador's Violence: One More Clear Reason To End The War On Drugs
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Just Like Heaven festival lineup: Postal Service headlines: The lineup for Just Like Heaven, scheduled for May 18 in Pasadena, includes the Postal Service ...
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Just Like Heaven festival lineup: Postal Service headlines
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Senator Ronald "Bato" dela Rosa "salutes" President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. for his "bold statements" against the ICC, which looks into the Duterte ... Show more   #ANCHeadstart
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“This is Mandaluyong jail in the Philippines. It is the legacy of a brutal war on drugs that isn’t over yet.” Watch Cordelia Lynch’s full report on The World ... Show more   #philippines   #warondrugs   #jail   #rodrigoduerte
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🇵🇭The former Philippine president, Rodrigo Duterte, led a brutal war on drugs in the country which left thousands dead. Now the International Criminal Court ... Show more   #philippines   #war   #drugs
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Iowa hospitals must stop unlawful drug testing after births: Opinion: These illegal tests, often discriminatory, harm families and consume resources better used ...
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Iowa hospitals must stop unlawful drug testing after births
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Bato admitted fear of possibly being arrested by the ICC: Dela Rosa admitted that although he believes he is innocent in the implementation of the war on drugs ...
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Bato admitted fear of possibly being arrested by the ICC
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Former San Francisco DA Chesa Boudin on the city’s ‘hard turn to the right’: POLITICO sat down with Boudin in Berkeley, where he leads a new University of ...
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READ: Vice President Sara Duterte's statement after learning that she is allegedly among the respondents in the International Criminal Court's (ICC) ... Show more
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Oregon was the first state to decriminalize drug possession. As overdose deaths rise, many want a repeal
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Oregon was the first state to decriminalize drug possession ...
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The ICC may be allowed to investigate the country in relation to the Duterte administration's war on drugs if it goes through the legal process ... Show more
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Ecuador, don’t follow in the footsteps of Colombia and Mexico: Maintaining the notion that the war on drugs is the solution is borderline insulting in light of ...
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Ecuador, don’t follow in the footsteps of Colombia and Mexico