The World - News from May 24, 1985
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An influx of hard drugs poses the most serious peacetime threat to Britain in history, and the armed forces should be used in an intensified anti-drug campaign, a select parliamentary committee declared in a report. Committee Chairman Edward Gardner said, “Every son and daughter of every family in the country is at risk from this terrible epidemic.” Robin Corbett, a Labor member of Parliament, added, “We have seen the future and it is frightening.”
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