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Next year's Olympics are giving Paris an impetus to confront crack cocaine use on city streets

Neighborhoods in northeast Paris have struggled for years with the scourge of crack cocaine and its use in public

The Independent UK

TV tonight: Guy Martin makes cocaine, gets kidnapped and meets Pablo Escobar’s nephew in Colombia

Our Guy in Colombia is a thrilling two-parter. Plus, a wonderful new wildlife series. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

The Week Unwrapped: Cocaine, greener trees and superspeed podcasts

Olly Mann and The Week delve behind the headlines and debate what really matters from the past seven days. With Guy Anker, Holden Frith and Sorcha Bradley.

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Experts say ‘cocaine sharks’ may be feasting on drugs dumped off Florida

Erratic behavior observed in some sharks could be result of them ingesting bales of cocaine cast overboard by passing traffickers

The Guardian - US

Our Guy in Colombia: cocaine, guns, waterboarding – how on earth did this wild documentary get made?

Guy Martin’s seeming one-man stag do is a hugely entertaining watch, but the Colombian tourist board must be fuming. Could he not at least have gone to one small plates restaurant?

The Guardian - UK

Council leader denies fraud, income tax evasion and possessing cocaine

.Jason Zadrozny, the leader of Ashfield District Council, denies 22 charges brought after a fraud inquiry.

The Independent UK

Former Venezuela spy chief pleads not guilty to US drug charges

Plea comes after Hugo Carvajal was extradited from Spain to US to face charges he coordinated drug trafficking.

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Jason Momoa hosts Discovery's 'Shark Week,' featuring feeding frenzies and junkie sharks

Discovery Channel has landed the perfect host this year for “Shark Week,” none other than Aquaman

The Independent UK

'Cocaine sharks' off Florida may be feasting on dumped bales of drugs

Shark Week show delves into whether sharks off the coast of Florida are coming into contact with the huge quantities of cocaine that get dumped in these waters.

LiveScience

Horse racing identity was 'manipulated' into coke import conspiracy

The court heard a 'seasoned criminal' had made the woman an offer too good to be true while she was vulnerable.

Newcastle Herald

Olympian's brother appeals cocaine plot conviction

The brother of Olympic medallist Nathan Baggaley is appealing his conviction over an attempted plot to import up to $200m worth of cocaine into Australia.

AAP

The UK’s problem with cocaine

Cocaine use appears to be on the rise in some major UK cities, according to analysis of wastewater conducted by the National Crime Agency (NCA).

The Week

Ron Cook: Resurrecting these Pirates won't be easy

The Pirates went 57-104 in 1985. That was the summer of the Pittsburgh Drug Trials. Cocaine was sold and used in the team's clubhouse. The city was a national joke both on and off the field. It was the darkest moment in franchise history.

Tribune News Service

Fate of accused cocaine kingpins now in jury's hands

Two men accused of conspiring over a massive haul of cocaine found inside a shipping container are awaiting a jury's decision.

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Chicago Sun-Times

‘Cartel wife’ of Chicago cocaine kingpin gets 3 1/2 years for hiding hundreds of thousands of dollars from feds

Vivianna Lopez made an emotional plea for mercy, telling the judge she feared for the lives of her children after Pedro Flores and his brother, Margarito, famously turned against the Sinaloa cartel and helped bring down Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman Loera.

The Independent UK

Donald Trump Jr says he wouldn’t have got away with having cocaine at White House: ‘Luckily it’s not my thing’

The ex-president’s son has previously denied being a drug user

The Guardian - US

When Crack Was King: looking back on an epidemic that destroyed lives

An illuminating new book looks back at the communities affected not just by a drug but by a government less interested in saving Black lives and more focused on demonising them

The Independent UK

Ex-Secret Service agent says she’s ‘not surprised’ by White House cocaine scandal

The comments come after no DNA or fingerprints were discovered on a bag of cocaine found in the White House lobby

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Metal Hammer

"It doesn't matter what you go through, there's always hope." Royal Thunder were one of the underground's most exciting metal bands. Then addiction almost destroyed them

Royal Thunder went through hell in the five years since Wick but now they're sober, happier and more powerful than ever with new album Rebuilding The Mountain

Salon

Trump cracks jokes about WH cocaine

During an episode of "The Rob Carson Show," Trump weaves a narrative about the Bidens doing coke in the White House

The Independent UK

Biden administration suspends satellite monitoring of Colombian coca crops amid surge in cocaine

The Biden administration has quietly suspended satellite monitoring of coca crops in Colombia amid a surge of cocaine flowing into the U.S. from South America

Tribune News Service

The Secret Service is giving up on the mysterious White House cocaine

The U.S. Secret Service has closed its probe into cocaine discovered at the White House without identifying a suspect.

Salon

MTG fumes after WH cocaine probe ends

"Investigation will not be able to single out a person of interest from the hundreds of individuals," agency says

Al Jazeera

Probe into cocaine found at White House closes with no suspect

Secret Service says there were no fingerprints or surveillance video footage to show who brought drug to White House.

WEKU

Why the crack cocaine epidemic hit Black communities 'first and worst'

"We won't heal until we make sense of the crack epidemic," Donovan X. Ramsey says. His book, When Crack Was King, examines the drug's destructive path through the Black community.

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