257 pounds of opium poppy pods from Madrid seized at Dulles Airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers intercepted a total of 257 pounds of opium poppy pods from Madrid at ...
CBP officers seize over 250 pounds of opium poppy pods at Dulles Airport
Why are poppy pods illegal? Opium poppy plants naturally contain morphine and codeine, which can be used to make narcotic ...
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Opium, poppy seeds seized in CASO in Manipur-Myanmar border
Assam Rifles seized a substantial quantity of drugs including 500 grams of raw opium and two kg of poppy seeds in Manipur-Myanmar border.
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Manipur: 5 acres of poppy plants destroyed, 10 pods seized in Churachandpur
Assam Rifles with Manipur Police and forest department officials, destroyed approximately 5 acres of illicit poppy cultivation.
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Federal judge dismisses case against Tulsa couple who sold poppy seeds
The federal government alleged that the McCarthys, through their business, illegally distributed unprocessed poppy seeds that were coated in opium latex, a milky sap-like substance from which ...
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Contraband roundup: CBP seizes poppies, steroids, and eggs
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted a 257 pounds of opium poppy pods sent from Spain and arriving in ...
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Was Anesthesia Known in Ancient Greece?
Doctors in ancient Greece pioneered anesthesia with natural remedies like mandrake, opium and henbane to ease pain during surgeries.
Shaq Says He Failed a Drug Test at the ’96 Olympics After Eating a Poppy Seed Muffin
Bobby Portis was suspended 25 games by the NBA on Thursday for a failed drug test. Portis contends that an assistant gave him a prescribed pain killer called Tramadol under the impression that it was ...