Officials in Drug Case - Lucianne.com Elorza, Venezuela -- The U.S. government, ratcheting up a diplomatic crisis with one of its leading suppliers of crude oil, placed sanctions on several high-ranking Venezuelan officials Friday, accusing them of aiding the drug trafficking of Colombia Source: www.lucianne.com Forest preserves, parks go pot - Chicago Sun-Times With the U.S.-Mexico border being tightened, law enforcement is seeing more locally grown marijuana -- often with dope farmers using public lands such as parks and long term drug rehab forest preserves. Cook County Forest Preserve District Police Chief Richard Waszak Source: www.suntimes.com U.S. court vacates Teva exclusivity on Risperdal - Reuters JERUSALEM, Sept 14 (Reuters) - A U.S. appeals court has vacated a ruling made earlier in the year that gave Teva Pharmaceutical Industries (TEVA.O: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) 180 days of exclusivity to sell a generic version of anti Source: www.reuters.com WRAPUP 1-Walgreen offers Longs $75/shr, counters CVS - Reuters NEW YORK, Sept 12 (Reuters) - Walgreen Co (WAG.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) said on Friday that it offered to buy Longs Drug Stores Corp (LDG.N: Quote , Profile , Research , Stock Buzz ) for $3 billion, or $75 per share, in cash Source: www.reuters.com Turkmen officials say drug gang neutralized - International Herald Tribune ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan : Authorities in Turkmenistan say they have neutralized a gang of drug traffickers in a security operation. Independent media earlier reported gun battles in the streets of the capital, Ashgabat, between a radical Islamist Source: www.iht.com 24 murdered by Mexican drug gangs - Calgary Sun SAN PEDRO ATLAPULCO -- Mexican police found 24 bodies dumped outside a small town near the capital in one of the most grisly discoveries yet in a rash of recent drug gang killings. The victims, left on grassy wasteland close to San Pedro Atlapulco Source: calsun.canoe.ca Shadow of a doubt - San Diego Union-Tribune When the Food and long term drug rehab Drug Administration announced three weeks ago that six people taking Amylin Pharmaceuticals' diabetes drug Byetta had developed a severe form of pancreatitis and long term drug rehab two had died, many investors started dumping shares. You know the Source: www.signonsandiego.com Hearing for man in Obama `plot' postponed - Boston Globe DENVER A man who sparked fears of an assassination plot against Barack Obama missed a federal court hearing on a drug charge Friday because he's in the Denver jail on another case. Tharin Gartrell was to be arraigned on Friday. The hearing has Source: www.boston.com
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