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ONDCP Releases Data on Coca Cultivation and Cocaine Production in Bolivia
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Washington, DC - Friday, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP) released the United States Government’s annual estimates of coca cultivation and cocaine production potential for the Plurinational State of Bolivia. According to these estimates, Bolivia remains the third largest producer of cocaine in the world.
This month in history
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Washington, DC - "History Matters" a biweekly feature courtesy of The Grateful American Book Prize. Showing our children that their past is prelude to their future.
Stuff Your Turkey not Your Drains
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Las Vegas, Nevada - The Clark County Water Reclamation District is reminding Southern Nevada residents not to pour kitchen waste such as fat, oil, grease, and grit (FOGG) down the drain this holiday season.
NIH study finds long-acting injectable drug prevents HIV acquisition in cisgender women
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Washington, DC - A pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) regimen containing an investigational long-acting form of the HIV drug cabotegravir injected once every eight weeks was safe and more effective than a daily oral PrEP regimen at preventing HIV acquisition among a group of cisgender women. The women, from southern and east Africa, are enrolled in a clinical trial sponsored by the National Institutes of Health. This finding, from a planned interim analysis of study data, marks the first time a large-scale clinical trial has shown a long-acting injectable form of HIV prevention to be highly effective for cisgender women.
Justice Department’s Procurement Collusion Strike Force Announces Eleven New National Partners
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Washington, DC - The Justice Department announced Thursday that the Procurement Collusion Strike Force (PCSF) is adding 11 new national partners to the Strike Force, for a total of 29 agencies and offices committed on the national level to combatting collusion, antitrust crimes and related fraudulent schemes, which undermine competition in government procurement, grant and program funding.
Eight Alleged Associates Of Drug Trafficking Organization Indicted And Arrested
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Las Vegas, Nevada - Eight alleged associates of the Pomona Sur Lokotes drug trafficking organization have been arrested for their alleged roles in trafficking large quantities of methamphetamine from California and Mexico to Las Vegas, announced U.S. Attorney Nicholas A. Trutanich of the District of Nevada and Special Agent in Charge Aaron C. Rouse of the FBI.
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