Hudsonrulez turned us on to this excellent clip from Guerilla News Network, "Drug War Reality Tour" that takes us on a ride through America's heroin capital: Kensington, PA. http://www.guerrillanews.com/reality_tour/

Audio Only, two seperate files. Web activist extrordinaire Matt Elrod explains the current state of "No Pot Laws" to CBC Radio. Plus Phil Lucas talk's about Hemp Canada's schwag. Thanks to Tim Meehan for hosting this show. http://www.salvagingelectrons.com/drugradio/cbc-bca-20030917-nomjlaws.ramhttp://www.salvagingelectrons.com/drugradio/cbc-aih-20030916-csa.ram

(CNN) -- Nearly 60 years after pot was declared illegal by the federal government, the battle over marijuana is roiling the nation again. At the center of the firestorm this time is the use of marijuana as medicine. Check left side of the show page for a variety of video links on this subject. http://www.cnn.com/HEALTH/9702/weed.wars/issues/background/

Mega coverage about the situation with the BC Marijuana Laws with some folks saying there are no laws and others saying Marijuana Possession is still a crime. Clips from Seaofgreen, Flash, John Crow and Steve Bauer.

SHINGLETOWN, Calif. -- Two suspects were fatally shot by drug agents raiding a massive marijuana garden in Shasta County Tuesday. Three men fled the scene and were being sought in the Manton and Shingletown areas by police who considered them to be armed and dangerous. All three were wearing dark-green T-shirts and green camouflage pants. Four helicopters helped a beefed-up contingent of about 75 police officers surround the area, search for the suspects and bale the marijuana..

BBC Science page Video clips include Personal testimonial, Doctors on medical marijuana and is recreational use safe. Go halfway down the page. http://www.bbc.co.uk/science/hottopics/cannabis/index.shtml

More news coverage regarding the death of the Federal Pot Laws in the Province of British Columbia, and patients complain about the 3% THC content schwag passed off as medicine.

American Consulate reacts to news of BC decrim with threats of border slow-downs and increased survielance of travelers. Newshawk Flash Gordon is interviewed in this clip. Video link on left side.Audio Only.Speaking with Rick Cluff on CBC Radio's The Early Edition, Insp. Roly Woods says police will continue to uphold the law, as Crown counsel considers an appeal of the ruling,

Global coverage regarding the recent New Westminster Court decision that struck down the Federal Marijuana Laws in British Columbia, plus response to North America's first federally approved safe-injection site in Vancouver.

OTTAWA — Some of the first patients to smoke Health Canada's government-approved marijuana say it's "disgusting" and want their money back. "It's totally unsuitable for human consumption," said Jim Wakeford, 58, an AIDS patient in Gibsons, B.C. "It gave me a slight buzziness for about three to five minutes, and that was it. I got no other effect from it." http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1063660541616_59069741//#