TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Editorial: Steve Kubby IS a Refugee
2. Canada Denies Refugee Status to US Medical Marijuana Exile
3. Fallout Continues in Goose Creek, South Carolina, High School Drug Raid
4. DRCNet Interview: Darrell Rogers, Acting Executive Director, Students for Sensible Drug Policy
5. DRCNet Book Review: "A Drug War Carol," by Susan Wells and Scott Bieser (Big Head Press, $5.95)
6. Newsbrief: Bush Campaign Letter Attacks Drug Reform Funders
7. Newsbrief: Thai Government to Investigate Itself over Drug War Killings
8. Newsbrief: Bolivian Government Shifts Away from "Zero Coca"
9. Newsbrief: New Canadian Prime Minister to Revive Marijuana Decriminalization Bill
10. Newsbrief: Jamaican Solicitor General Warns Ganja Decrim Could Violate International Treaties, Invite US Retaliation
11. Newsbrief: Australian Prime Minister Says Injection Room Violates Treaties, UN Says No It Doesn't
12. Newsbrief: Medical Marijuana Approved by German Court
13. Newsbrief: West Virginia Supreme Court Grants Private Employers Greater Pre-Employment Drug Test Rights
14. Newsbrief: NYC Cigarette Tax Hike Leads to Black Market Violence
15. Newsbrief: Cop Kills Cop in Methamphetamine Raid Gone Awry
16. DRCNet Temporarily Suspending Our Web-Based Write-to-Congress Service Due to Funding Shortfalls -- Your Help Can Bring It Back -- Keep Contacting Congress in the Meantime
17. Perry Fund Accepting Applications for 2003-2004 and 2004-2005 School Years, Providing Scholarships for Students Losing Aid Because of Drug Convictions
18. The Reformer's Calendar

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