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New drug '10 times stronger than fentanyl' kills man in first US case
A man has died in Boulder, Colorado, after taking a new drug that is said to be 10 times stronger than fentanyl. The drug, called N-Desethyl etonitazene, was discovered during an autopsy
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Psychedelic therapy drug is set to be approved in US in early 2024
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has received an application for the first-ever 'psychedelic-assisted therapy' drug, which could be approved in early 2024
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Mexican cartel drug smuggler arrested with $5m fentanyl pill stash
44-year-old Enrique Perez was stopped by authorities outside the Yankees Stadium in the Bronx where they uncovered $5 million worth of fentanyl-laced pills and almost 5kg of powdered fentanyl
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Notorious drug kingpin El Chapo's sons 'fed people alive to tigers'
Joaquin Guzman Lopez, 36, Jesus Alfredo Guzman Salazar, 37, and Ivan Guzman Salazar, 40, are said to front the Sinaloa cartel with 'El Chapo' Joaquín Guzmán himself in prison for life
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Inside Mexico's most brutal cartel - killed 193 on bus and hanged 23 from bridge
Since their bloody split with the Gulf Cartel, this new group has been in constant war with their parent cartel for control over the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas
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Fears of new 'zombie drug' which rots off skin and leads to amputations
Animal sedative xylazine started being used on the streets of Puerto Rico but has recently been found in major cities in the US, and causes people's skin to rot off, requiring amputations
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Inside life of Cocaine Godmother with lust for murder as story hits our screens
Griselda Blanco, dubbed the Cocaine Godmother, was the queenpin among kingpins in the Colombian Medellin drug cartel of the 70s and 80s. She was a trailblazer for women entrepreneurs the world over