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Truth behind marijuana licenses in Canada. "Does Meth & Heroin Cause More Deaths Than Marijuana?" Congressman Cohen To DEA Stooge. MSNBC: FACTS about legalization of Marijuana. US Soldiers guarding opium in Afghanistan. Cop Says Legalizing Drugs Will Protect Kids from Gangs. Student left in cell for 4 days files $20M claim against DEA. Daniel Chong, a 23-year-old university student who was allegedly forgotten about in a Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) holding cell for nearly five days.

KNSD-TV's Tony Shin reports. By Sarah Grieco and Rory Devine, NBC San Diego Daniel Chong, a San Diego student who was left in a Drug Enforcement Administration holding cell for nearly five days after he was allegedly forgotten about, has filed a claim for $20 million after what he described as his "life-altering" experience, NBC San Diego reported. The 23-year-old told NBC San Diego that he was increasingly worried throughout the days he spent in a 5-foot-by-10-foot cell, and told how he drank his own urine to survive. “They never came back, ignored all my cries and I still don’t know what happened,” he said.

DEA apologizes to student left for days in cell with no food or water Chong's lawyers filed the claim Wednesday, and also asked the DEA provide evidence related to the incident. But Chong did not go home that night. US Cops to Canada: Don't Repeat Our Drug War Mistakes.