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Tracking laws drive meth pill trade to new high
An AP analysis finds electronic tracking of pseudoephedrine sales failed to curb meth production. The system spurred a lucrative black market with pill brokers buying pills for 7 to 8 dollars and selling them for 40 to 50, drawing thousands into the underworld. Meth incidents rose nationwide 34 percent in 2009, with spikes in Arkansas Kentucky and Oklahoma.
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Associated Press
Gary Boggs
Drug Enforcement Administration
Boggs
Jason Grellner
Franklin County
Grellner
Missouri Narcotics Officers Association
DEA
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