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11.03.2009, 15:59
A car loaded with poppy rolls has been detained by the Federal Drug Control Service. The rolls were meant for human rights activists – participants of a protest organized near the building in the centre of Moscow
09.11.2009, 22:41
Customs officials at a Moscow airport have arrested a Colombian man accused of smuggling a record amount of cocaine inside his stomach.
05.02.2010, 17:37
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Russia reserves the right to use nuclear weapons in response to the use of any types of weapons of mass destruction against it or any of its allies. President Medvedev has approved Russia’s new military doctrine.
24.07.2010, 02:16
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Konstantin Yaroshenko was abducted and covertly transferred to the United States from Liberia; he was not an American or Liberian citizen. He was a Russian citizen and was effectively missing for over a month.
27.03.2009, 13:01
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President Obama has categorically opposed the legalization of marijuana in the U.S. Nevertheless, some experts disagree with this decision.
17.07.2009, 14:20
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The infamous tours of La Paz’s San Pedro penitentiary have been closed. The government has ended the cocaine-and-criminals prison circuits, shamed by the movie “Marching Powder”.
26.02.2010, 18:09
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Drug traffickers are increasingly using Georgia to smuggle narcotics from Afghanistan to Russia. That is according to the head of the Russian Federal Drug Control Service Viktor Ivanov.
07.07.2009, 00:02
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Don’t take advantage of drug dealers. Arthur Sease, a former Memphis police officer, will learn this lesson in a jail cell, after receiving one of the longest sentences ever given for non-fatal civil rights violations.
10.10.2010, 19:05
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A Central Asia expert, Daniil Kislov is sure that the elections in Kyrgyzstan are leading the republic to the Middle Ages and tribal wars rather than democracy.
RT Politics Interview
19.05.2009, 14:01
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The United States Supreme Court has refused to hear a challenge to California’s medical marijuana laws, signaling that federal law will not intervene or make void state laws on its growth, distribution, and use.
Published: 28 July, 2009, 08:54
It is feared some Russian poppy seed importers may be secretly extracting parts of the plant waste to make heroin. But it is food retailers who may face prison for putting poppy in their cakes and bread.
