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Drug War Chronicle #903 - September 24, 2015

Phillip S. Smith, Editor - David Borden, Executive Director
harvesting the coca crop in Colombia (dea.gov)
harvesting the coca crop in Colombia (dea.gov)

As Peace Negotiations Advance, Colombia Revamps Drug Policy [FEATURE]

Colombian President Santos is opening a new chapter in that country's struggle to come to grips with coca and cocaine production. It is happening at the same time that peace negotiations with the long-running FARC insurgency have reached a breakthrough too.
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MMJ leaf and stethoscope KY ODCP_151_47.jpg

Medical Marijuana Update

A sitting US senator addresses the marijuana industry, California cops raid an Indian reservation grow op, Florida signature-gathering for another initiative is well underway, and more.
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