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AUTHOR: Alvaro Vargas Llosa DATE: March 11, 2009 SOURCE: The Independent Institute [LINK]

Algerian police seize 2.6 tonnes of cannabis ALGER (AFP) — Algerian police have seized 2.6 tonnes of cannabis from an inflatable dinghy off Sbiaat beach near Ain Temouchent in the far northwest, a police statement said Monday. The drugs were hidden in several packets labelled KS2009, according to the police statement quoted by the APS news agency. Gendarmerie police also found supplies of food, mineral water, engine fuel and life jackets. More »

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By David Fisher 4:00AM Sunday Apr 12, 2009 http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article....jectid=10566272 Copyright 2009, APN Holdings NZ Limited Green and Borland. Photo / Doug Sherring A club for cannabis smokers has been openly flouting the law for months, with hundreds of people a night turning up to buy and smoke dope. The "Daktory" has been operating from an Auckland warehouse since November and boasts having 400 people on a busy night. Those behind the scheme are involved in efforts to have the drug decriminalised, and say they accept arrest by police is a possible outcome of their provocative club. One of those involved, Brian Borland, has taken a further…

Author: DAVID STOCKMAN: POLICE REPORTER Date: 11/04/09 Source: The Canberra Times [LINK]

Author: ANDREW DOWDELL Date: 19 March 2009 Source: ADELAIDE NOW REPORTER http://www.news.com.au/adelaidenow/story/0...46-2682,00.html

Author: Arjun Ramachandran Date: 9 April 2009 Source: smh.com.au Copyright: 2009 Fairfax Digital http://www.smh.com.au/national/charged-wit...90409-a12y.html

Source: news.com.au Maybe i'm blind, but where's the info on the "Infrared" that was used in the title.

Hey folks Six thousand plants in the forest in Police have seized drugs and assets with a value of about $15 million as part of a six month crack down on cannabis in the South West of Western Australia. Police in Busselton have seized more than 6,000 cannabis plants. Most were growing in state forest. Three people were charged this week with possession and cultivation offences. Detective Sergeant Paul Ford says the seizures will make a significant dent in the South West drug market. "The amount of cannabis, I mean six-thousand mature cannabis plants, some of the plants we seized were ranging from three metres in height to four metres wide, fully mature," he sa…

Source Author:Rhiannon Hoyle Date: 10/04/09 Source: Construction News Copyright: who knows? Imagine the amount of smoke a rugby sized field would grow in 4 months. Mwah hahaha. A brand new home... and bongs for years.

Date: 9 April 2009 Source: The Press Association @ http://www.google.com/hostednews/ukpress/a...VlS6W2G0giVlIBg Copyright: The Press Association

Author: AAP Date: 09/04/09 Source: The Australian Copyright: meh? Source Article I've read quite a few similar storys with big busts where the owners get charged with stealing electricity aswell. Seems like a risk not worth taking if its going to expose your gear as surely the margins would not be that tight in a operation of this scale. I guess they're just a bit too greedy for their own good.

Authors: Staff writers Date: 8 April 2009 Source: NEWS.com.au http://www.news.com.au/entertainment/story...38-7485,00.html

http://www.independentweekly.com.au/news/l...me/1466955.aspx Interesting to hear comments like this from Dr Caldicott. And stranger still to hear some logic coming from the NCIPC.