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Kush, a synthetic and highly addictive drug, devastates Sierra Leone and Liberia
Kush, a synthetic and highly addictive drug, is causing devastation in Sierra Leone and Liberia. A drug user in Goderich, a shantytown on the outskirts of Freetown, Sierra Leone, exemplifies the crisis.
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