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TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. Editorial: Always Another Angle
2. Russia Enacts Sweeping Reforms in Drug Laws: No Jail for Possession
3. Maryland Treatment Not Jail Bill Signed Into Law
4. Canada Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Dying as Government Prepares to Call Elections, Few Mourners
5. Calls for Sentencing Reform Grow in Arizona
6. Announcing: "The New Prohibition: Voices of Dissent Challenge the Drug War" -- New Compendium by Sheriff Masters Features David Borden and Numerous Other Thinkers on Drug Policy
7. Newsbrief: Local Prosecutor Tries to Block Atlantic City Needle Exchange, Would Be New Jersey's First
8. Newsbrief: Pennsylvania Attorney General Hops on Prescription Drug Abuse Bandwagon
9. Newsbrief: Ohio Appeals Court Upholds City's Harsh Marijuana Penalties
10. Newsbrief: Congress Defeats Effort to Abolish Cap on US Troops in Colombia
11. Newsbrief: Anti-Drug Ads Pique Curiosity, Researcher Finds
12. Newsbrief: Alcohol Prohibition Coming to Nigerian State
13. Newsbrief: Study Finds "No Increased Risk" for Marijuana-Using Drivers
14. Newsbrief: Hip-Hop Summit Announces Mass Rally Against Drug War at GOP Convention
15. Newsbrief: Finnish Green MP Causes Flap with Admission of Cannabis Use
16. Newsbrief: Million Marijuana Marches, Continued -- Rocking in Rosario, Repression in Russia and Israel
17. This Week in History
18. Job Opportunity: Program Coordinator, International Harm Reduction Development Program, OSI
19. The Reformer's Calendar

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