Iceland’s president has told a conference in Ireland that drug abuse can be avoided by ensuring youngsters follow a certain model of behaviour.
Tag Archive | "drugs"
Iceland president: beating drugs is simple
Posted on 20 May 2012.
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Norwegian MP blames drug habit on job
Posted on 25 March 2012.
A Norwegian MP has blamed loneliness and the stress of the job on his drug problem, after a police raid of his apartment uncovered narcotics.
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No Motörhead wine for Icelanders, branding too negative
Posted on 09 February 2012.
ÁTVR, Iceland’s public sector alcohol retail monopoly, has refused to sell a red wine marketed under the branding of British rock band Motörhead. The decision was taken because the name is apparently a nod to amphetamine abuse and because the band sings about war, unsafe sex and drugs.
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Workplace drug tests increase tenfold
Posted on 07 February 2012.
More Finnish employees are being tested for drug use than ever before, according to a new report.
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Swede murdered grandmother over car dispute
Posted on 14 January 2012.
A Swedish man has been formally charged with killing his grandmother because she would not allow him to borrow her car.
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Reykjavík police in cannabis drugs sting
Posted on 12 January 2012.
Reykjavík police this morning released details of two raids on premises last night where they found that cannabis plants were being grown.
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Police complete investigation into Iceland’s biggest drugs haul of the year
Posted on 07 January 2012.
Reykjavík police have completed their investigation into the biggest illegal drugs find of 2011 and the case has now been passed on to the state prosecutor. Two men, in their forties and fifties, remain in custody over the case.
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Three sentenced in ‘sports bag killing’
Posted on 22 December 2011.
A husband and wife and one other man have been given jail sentences for Finland’s so-called ‘sports bag killing’.
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More Members of Parliament against the Icesave deal
- IMF loan to Iceland blocked by Dutch and British
- Icelandic economy: making sense of the unintelligible
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British and Dutch stance on Icesave hardening
- Unbowed Icelandic PM sends a strong message to UK
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Finland’s president to visit Iceland
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President of Iceland calls for scrutiny of economic failure at Global Leadership Summit 2013 in London
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Riots shake Stockholm for three consecutive nights
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Central bank starts buying forex
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A Government of the Progressive Party and the Independence Party has been formed and took office today