Under The Radar:
Drug Traffickers Turn To Self-Propelled Subs
by The Mullah

semisub.jpgCocaine smugglers have turned to a new method to evade detection -- self-propelled semi-submersibles that can avoid radar.

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The Last Trip:
LSD Creator Dies Aged 102
By Simon Magus

hofmann.jpgAlbert Hofmann, the Swiss scientist who first synthesised LSD, has died aged 102.

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No Shroom For Manoeuvre:
Dutch Cabinet Push For Magic Mushroom Ban
by Simon Magus

paddo.jpgThe Dutch cabinet have set forth a bill to completely ban the sale of magic mushrooms in the Netherlands.

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Mint:
The Sweet You Can Eat Without Ruining Your Teeth
by Simon Magus

smile.jpegScientists have developed a chewable sugar-free mint with an active ingredient that could prevent tooth decay.

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Not Worth Her Salt:
Delia Slammed Over Excess Salt In Recipes
by Simon Magus

delia.jpgTV chef Delia Smith has been condemned by health campaigners over the excessive salt content of the recipes in her new cookbook -- a controversial tome that advocates the use of processed foods.

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Mind Blowing:
Cannabis Could Reverse Alzheimer's Memory Loss
by Simon Magus

medical-cannabis.jpgScientists believe they have found compounds in cannabis that could reverse the memory loss caused by Alzheimer's disease.

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Baggies Trousered:
Chicago Attempts To Solve Drugs Problem By Banning Self-Seal Bags
by Simon Magus

baggie.jpgChicago city council's health committee have come up with an unusual way to tackle drug dealing -- they have banned the possession of small self-sealing bags, often used to package illegal substances.

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Not So Sweet:
Police Duped By Drug Hoax
by The Mullah

strawberry.jpgA policeman received an email bulletin about the street drug 'strawberry meth' and alerted hundreds of families in the Oxford area to its dangers -- but the email was in fact a hoax.

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Taking The Biscuit:
Ecstasy Smugglers Busted With Cat Snacks
by The Mullah

lolcat.jpegA gang of drug smugglers in Wales have been convicted after Police intercepted their consignment and swapped ecstasy tablets for cat biscuits.

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Goodbye High Life:
Cocaine Vaccine Awaiting Approval By Regulators
by The Mullah

cocainelines.jpgTwo researchers have developed a innovative treatment for cocaine addiction -- a vaccine that could render the drug inactive when ingested.

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