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Friday, September 22, 2006 12:00 AM

The needle and the damage undone

Vancouver has halted a drug epidemic by helping street addicts shoot up in safety. Will U.S. cities -- and Bush's drug czar -- learn from the Canadians' success?
By Mark Follman

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  • Friday, September 22, 2006 11:03 AM

    I Know When Drug Addiction Will Be Properly Dealt With

    and that is when the american drug companies can make exhorbitant profits from it, because Big Pharma controls America.

    Once they find a way to make huge profits from such a program as the Swiss program America will have just such a program.

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