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To: craig crawford who wrote (126)5/20/2002 4:55:43 PM
From: Tadsamillionaire  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 411
 
The first country to experiment with safe injecting areas was Australia, followed by the Netherlands, Switzerland, Germany and Spain. The Australian authorities were condemned by the United Nations for officially condoning drug taking and breaching UN drugs laws.

observer.co.uk



To: craig crawford who wrote (126)7/1/2002 12:09:27 PM
From: Tadsamillionaire  Respond to of 411
 
"We feel that this is emergency time," said John Cavanagh, director of the Washington-based Institute for Policy Studies and vice-president of the International Forum on Globalization, which organized the briefing. "There are six weeks left to put pressure on the U.S. government to change its positions, or we may face a very negative outcome in Johannesburg."

The speakers highlighted a range of contentious issues behind U.S. policy, but focused principally on unfair trade with developing nations, lack of corporate accountability, and routes to economic growth for impoverished countries which have a damaging impact on the environment.

story.news.yahoo.com