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Expo Marks UN Drugs Abuse Day
URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v04/n949/a08.html
Newshawk: Herb
Pubdate: Thu, 01 Jul 2004
Source: Gulf Daily News (Bahrain)
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EXPO MARKS UN DRUGS ABUSE DAY
DRUGS will go on display today at the Jawad Food Garden from 10am to
10pm.
The exhibition is being organised by the Northern Governorate in
collaboration with Interior Ministry as part of activities to mark the
United Nations International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Drug
Trafficking, which was celebrated around the world last Saturday.
The UN Office on Drugs and Crime is celebrating the annual event this
year under the theme Let's talk about drugs.
Meanwhile, the Central Governorate held an open seminar titled Drugs
Destroy You and Kill You at the Gulf Air Club in Salmabad yesterday.
It focused on the religious, medical and legal aspects of drug abuse.
The Northern Governor-ate is also holding seminars to discuss the issue.
The first, Drugs ... a Monster Threatening Our Society will be
held in co-operation with the Islamic Enlightenment Society, at Musaab
bin Umair Mosque, Hamad Town on July 6 at 9pm.
The second seminar, How to Protect our Children from Drugs, is being
held in association with the Buri Charity Fund, at Matam Al Imam Al
Baqer Mosque, Buri on July 20 at 8.30pm
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