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Afghan police officers sort through weapons surrendered by around 80 former Taliban fighters just two days after President Hamid Karzai asked his fellow countrymen to embrace the government and lay down their arms in western Herat, Afghanistan, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. Karzai on Thursday in his inaugural speech said he would welcome and help anyone who agreed to stop fighting and return to their homes. (AP Photo/Fraidoon Pooyaa)
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Afghan police recruits abusing drugs, US report finds
| Drug abuse is rife in the Afghan police force with up to four out of 10 recruits testing positive for illegal drugs in some areas, a US report says. | The report for the US Congress said the illegal... (photo: AP / Fraidoon Pooyaa)
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Brain Treats Sweets Like Drugs
Ever notice how it's impossible to eat just one Girl Scout cookie? Has your brain ever told you that you have to have another piece of chocolate? | Researchers in California found that the brain respo... (photo: WN / Yolanda)
U.S. actress Beyonce Knowles poses for photographers during a photocall for the movie "Dreamgirls" in Berlin on Friday, Jan. 19, 2007.  m&c 
Beyonce opens make-up school for recovering drug addicts
| Beyonce has opened a make-up school for recovering drug addicts. | 03/05/2010 - Beyonce Knowles - Beyonce Cosmetology Center Unveiling at Phoenix House in Brooklyn on March 3, 2010 - Beyonce Cosmeto... (photo: AP / Fritz Reiss)

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Singers Rihanna and Chris Brown perform at the Z100 Jingle Ball 2008 at Madison Square Garden on Friday, Dec. 12, 2008 in New York.  The Times Of India 
Drugs are as accessible as alcohol: Rihanna
One of the most photographed celebrities in the world today, Robyn Rihanna Fenty, the saucy Rihanna for music fans the world over, has gone through a great deal. From a modest background and a drug ad... (photo: AP / Evan Agostini)

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Lohan used booze and drugs to mask troubles
| London, February 25: Troubled star Lindsay Lohan has confessed that she took to alcohol and drugs to cope with the problems in life and almost killed herself with the a... (photo: AP / Luca Bruno)
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** FILE ** In this July 25, 2007 file photo, Michael Lohan, father of Lindsay Lohan m&c
Michael Lohan claims Lindsay still has prescription drug problem
| Amid reports that Lindsay Lohan is moving to the UK, her father Michael has come out to say she still has a problem with prescription drugs. | Lindsay Lohan, good luck ... (photo: AP / Frank Franklin II)
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President Barack Obama addresses the Business Roundtable's 2010 First Quarter Meeting in Washington. With the President are John Castellani, President of the Business Roundtable, center, and Ivan Seidenberg, CEO of Verizon Communications, February 24, 2010. The Examiner
Obama is addicted to a new drug - his health care reform bill
| On Monday Obama released his version of a health care proposal that will be discussed during his televised meeting with some Republicans on Thursday, February 25th in h... (photo: White House / Pete Souza)
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Actress Lindsay Lohan poses as she arrives at the Kids' Choice Awards, Saturday, April 1, 2006, in Los Angeles. m&c
Lindsay Lohan feared drugs death
| Lindsay Lohan feared drugs would kill her. | The 23-year-old actress - who has an on/off relationship with DJ Samantha Ronson - used alcohol and illegal substances to e... (photo: AP / Mark J. Terrill)
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Actor Charlie Sheen and his fiance Brooke Mueller arrives at the 59th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007, at the Shrine Auditorium in Los Angeles. The Examiner
Actor Charlie Sheen's spouse enters drug rehab facility
| Charlie Sheen and Brooke Mueller on the 'red carpet.' Photo credit: WENN TV If you like this ... Actor Rip Torn arrested for armed bank break in Actor Rip Torn refuses ... (photo: AP / Kevork Djansezian)

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Pharmacist Randal Heller, right, verifies the dosage and medication of a prescription on Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2003, at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. The Guardian
Prescription drugs don't equal 'safe' drugs
| Beware the doctor who doesn't administer medicines properly | Like Michael Jackson, Heath Ledger died as a result of prescription drugs. Photograph: Bryan Bedder/Getty ... (photo: Public Domain / U.S. Navy photo by Chief Warrant Officer 4 Seth Rossman.)
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Great Britain's Jessica Ennis attempts to clear the bar in the high jump competition of the women's heptathlon at the Hypo Athletics Meeting in Goetzis, Austria, on Saturday, May 31, 2008. Jessica Ennis jumps for joyThe Times
Britain's Dwain Chambers reacts after winning the Men's 60m event, during the European Indoor Athletics Championships in Turin, Italy, Sunday, March 8, 2009. Chambers caps comeback with 1st world titleUSA Today
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Vials of H1N1 flu vaccine by Beijing-based drug maker Sinovac Biotech Ltd. are on display at Sinovac in Beijing, China, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2009. Donors asked for $4.3 billion for vaccines for poor The Star
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New female condoms at DC beauty salons help fight HIV/AIDS in women (VIDEO)
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Baby's Obesity Risk: What's Mom's Influence?
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