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27.01.2008, 04:35
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has surprised a summit of Latin American leaders. He accepted a handful of coca leaves from his Bolivian ally Evo Morales and chewed them in front of delegates.
19.04.2008, 12:54
American scientists have discovered a deadly new virus that has already killed a man in South America. The new form of fever is spread by rodents. The first known victim was a 22-year-old from a rural area of Bolivia.
17.10.2008, 04:24
A campaign has been launched to educate young people on the dangers of drink and drug abuse in the Netherlands after concerns it’s responsible for a surge of suicides. Seven young people over the last three years have killed themselves in the northern Dut
25.11.2008, 11:05
The USA has spent billions in South America fighting the war on drugs. After 37 years, narcotic production is rising while drug prices in the US have fallen dramatically. So, is it time to give the battle against drugs a shot in the arm?
16.12.2008, 10:00
Drug-related violence along Mexico's border is spiraling out of the control of civil authorities. Well-armed gangs are fighting over access to routes into the States. The former tourist town of Tijuana, Baja California, has seen more than 300 killings in
Published: 18 November, 2008, 01:59
Bolivian President Evo Morales has said he wants better relations with Washington under Barack Obama’s presidency, but will not allow the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency to resume work in his country. He suspended the operations of the agency on November 1,
