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Wed 01 Jan 2010Minister says he wants end to sale of 'head shop' products
SYNTHETIC AND herbal substances that mimic the effect of illegal drugs should not be sold in the Republic, the Minister of State with responsibility for drugs, John Curran, said yesterday.
Mr Curran said he was working to deal with the problem of “head shops”, which sell these substances, and had sought advice on introducing legislation in the short term, similar to that recently introduced in the UK.
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