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THE OBSERVER PRINTS A SERIES: 'DRUGS UNCOVERED'




DrugSense FOCUS Alert #387 - Sunday, 16 November 2008

It is rare for any newspaper to print a multi-page series of articles about almost all aspects of the drug war. Today the British newspaper The Observer published an exceptional series of articles under the overall title of 'Drugs Uncovered.'

The Observer is a major British newspaper with an average daily readership of about 1,342,000 readers.

The Observer's email address for LTEs is The Observer asks that you please insert Letters to the Editor in subject field. Please note that LTEs The Observer prints are short, usually under 100 words. It is very, very rare for the newspaper to print a letter from anybody outside the United Kingdom.

Below is a list of the articles in the series listed in the printed page order.




The Agony and the Ecstacy http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1035.a01.html

The Facts: Cannabis http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1035.a02.html

The Observer Drugs Poll 2008 http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1035.a03.html

The Legal Landscape http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1035.a04.html

Is This the Answer? http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1035.a05.html

The Dog Handler http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1036.a01.html

The Facts: Ecstacy http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1036.a02.html

Danger All Ways http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1036.a03.html

A Global Business http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1036.a04.html

Coming Clean http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1036.a05.html

The Counsellor http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1036.a06.html

Talking to Goats http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1037.a01.html

Drugs in Literature: A Brief History http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1037.a02.html

The Legaliser http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1037.a03.html

Cradle of a Cash Crop http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1037.a04.html

The Facts: Cocaine http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1038.a04.html

Chemical Bonds http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1037.a06.html

The Facts: Heroin http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1038.a05.html

The Right Stuff? http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1038.a01.html

Frankly, the Ads Don't Work - They Just Make It Worse http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v08.n1038.a02.html




Prepared by: Richard Lake, Senior Editor www.mapinc.org

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