Topic: drugs
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Maps
A Grim Map of Disappeared Mexican Journalists
Drug wars and cartels have been blamed for the disappearance of at least 13 journalists since 2003.
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The Netherlands' Awkward Intersection of Drugs, Tourism, and Local Culture
An effort to ban marijuana sales to foreigners threatens more than just the economy.
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Videos
Baltimore's Newest Crime Fighting Equation
The city's police are fighting illegal guns rather than drugs. Will it cut down on violence?
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How Sewage Reveals a City's Drug Habits
A multi-city study of wastewater shows how drug use varies.
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Even In Low-Crime Portland, Police Want Cameras
Despite pockets of crime, critics say the cameras are taking police power too far.
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Photos
Scenes from Brazil's Crack Epidemic
The country is struggling to stem the spread of the drug in its urban slums.
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Mexican Design's New Acerbic Streak
The country's socio-political struggles have influenced a surprising amount of home products.
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Shoes Over Telephone Wires: This Probably Doesn't Explain It
Chicago residents are scratching their heads over this age-old mystery.
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Democracy in America
This Week in Bans: Italian Town Outlaws Death
Also, Boston hates moshpits; an Illinois town repeals Prohibition; New York City's teachers should stay far away from Facebook.
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Democracy in America
This Week in Bans: Tupelo Takes Aim at Baggy Pants
Also recently banned: Bath salts in Tennessee, prayers in England, and possibly "reckless skateboarding" in Los Angeles.
