DRUGSENSE WEEKLY, SEPT. 1, 2006 #464

TABLE OF CONTENTS:

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(1) New Strategy Pushed In Afghan Drug Fight (2) School's Fight To
Censor Poster Ensures We'll Never Forget It (3) Feds Take Aim At
'Guru Of Ganja' (4) Drug Policy Forum Reflects On Successes

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Drug Policy

(5) GAO: $1 Bil Anti-Drug Effort Ineffective (6) Editorial: This Is
Your Ad Budget on Drugs (7) DEA's Khat Sting Stirs Up Somali 'Culture
Clash' (8) Starr Joins Juneau Bong Case

Law Enforcement & Prisons

(9) City, Apartment Complex In Showdown (10) Victim Of Discredited
Drug Sting In Tulia Gets State Compensation (11) Veteran Officer
Pleads Guilty To Corruption (12) U.S. Police Chief's Warning Over
Doomed Drugs Policy

Cannabis & Hemp

(13) Should Keep Out Of State Politics (14) Pot On The Back Burner?
(15) County Joins Pot-Fighting Lawsuit (16) Firm Helps Get
Marijuana-Based Drug Into Trials

International News

(17) UK Drug Deaths On The Rise, Despite Government Pledge (18)
Cannabis Downgrade Coincides With Drug Deaths Rise (19) RCMP Oppose
Expanded Injection Sites (20) Canada: Health Minister Looks To Sweden
For Drug-Policy Advice (21) Swedish Policies Irk Ex-Mayor (22)
Government Considered Legalising Heroin

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The Accidental Drug Trafficker / By Jacob Sullum

Marc Emery Interviews Mason Tvert Of SAFER

Cultural Baggage Radio Show

Mark Fiore Animation 'The United States Of Incarceration'

* What You Can Do This Week
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Write A Letter: Help Stop The Subversion Of Elections

Join A Media Activism Roundtable Online

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Lend Support, Not A Firm Hand / By Elizabeth Wehrman

* Feature Article http://www.drugsense.org/dsw/2006/ds06.n464.html#sec6

King County's Sensible Take On Drugs / By Neal Peirce

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