Three in Court Over Girl’s Suicide

Published September 26, 2010

Three in court over girl’s suicide
US prosecutors said that they will call up to 50 witnesses in their case against three girls accused of bullying an Irish classmate so relentlessly that she committed suicide. Related Stories Cowen rejects double-dip claims Global Guinness celebrations begin Number of heroin addicts soars Real IRA chief’s brother on trial Grealish withdraws Cowen support
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Will the Government’s Drug ‘Take-Back’ Do Anything to Reduce Misuse?
Uncle Sam wants your drugs! This Saturday the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) is sponsoring a nationwide prescription drug “take-back,” at 4,000 locations around the country. Seeking to address the fact that in 17 states prescription drug combination overdoses kill more … Continue reading →
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Record numbers of heroin users treated
THE NUMBER of heroin users in treatment has reached record levels since the recession began and is increasing most significantly in the regions, according to the biggest drug treatment group in the Republic.
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