Wealth and drugs rise in Arab Gulf states
Arab Gulf states face a narcotics surge linked to oil wealth. Bahrain officials urge tougher penalties for pushers while noting rising addiction and smuggling arrests. Dubai reports large seizures and a global heroin and cocaine influx concerns.
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Flynt Uses Media, Trial Tactics to Seek Attention
Larry Flynt, Hustler publisher, has sued the U S government over Grenada access and sued a Cincinnati radio station for censoring remarks. He mailed Hustler issues to members of Congress and the Supreme Court, bought ads linking the CIA to Kennedy’s assassination, and pursues a national campaign testing obscenity laws. He was paralyzed in 1978 by a gun attack. now based in Bel Air, his empire includes Hustler and Chic with multi‑million dollar revenues. Falwell libel suit spurred a Supreme Court appearance.
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