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    CDC: 1,000 deaths nationwide linked to illegal fentanyl
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    In New Jersey alone, 86 people died during the time frame the CDC examined. "The rest of the country did not know what was happening until we started publicizing what happened in New Jersey" Marcus said. Fentanyl, a synthetic opioid, is 30 to 50 times stronger than heroin. Full Article at NJ.com
    The rest of the country did not know what was happening until we started publicizing what happened in New Jersey
    SOURCE: NJ.com 15 months ago

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  1. Arcandor liquidator Klaus Hubert Goerg laughs during a creditor meeting of Karstadt, German retailer Arcandor's insolvent department store chain, in Essen November 10, 2009. The search for an investor for Karstadt, the insolvent department store chain of German retail group Arcandor, will begin soon, the insolvency administrator said on Tuesday.
  2. Nikolay Davydenko of Russia returns the ball to Benjamin Becker of Germany during their match in the Paris Masters Series tennis tournament November 10, 2009.
  3. Joe Cada (L), a 21-year old poker professional from Michigan, competes against Darvin Moon (R), a 45-year-old logger from Maryland, during the World Series of Poker tournament at the Rio hotel-casino in Las Vegas, Nevada November 9, 2009. Cada beat Moon to win $8.5 million in prize money.
  4. Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan (L) listens as Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati speaks at a news conference following a bilateral meeting and a presentation of a joint draft study on climate change policy in Indonesia during a ceremony in Jakarta on November 10, 2009.
  5. Indonesian Finance Minister Sri Mulyani Indrawati (L) and Australian Treasurer Wayne Swan (R) arrive at a press conference following a bilateral meeting and a presentation of a joint draft study on climate change policy in Indonesia during a ceremony in Jakarta on November 10, 2009.
  6. Benjamin Becker of Germany returns the ball to Nikolay Davydenko of Russia during their match in the Paris Masters Series tennis tournament November 10, 2009.
  7. French tennis player Richard Gasquet (L) arrives with his agent for a hearing before the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) on November 10, 2009 in Lausanne. The 23-year-old former world top 10 player tested positive for cocaine during the Miami Masters in March and was provisionally suspended in May before serving a two and a half month retroactive ban. Gasquet claimed that the cocaine entered his system only when he kissed a young woman in a Miami nightclub.
  8. Nikolay Davydenko of Russia returns the ball to Benjamin Becker of Germany during their match in the Paris Masters Series tennis tournament November 10, 2009.
  9. Russian national football team member Igor Akinfeev walks toward the team bus, to go to a training session in Moscow on November 11, 2009. Russia will play Slovenia in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifying match in Moscow on November 14.
  10. German Chancellor Angela Merkel smiles during a session of the Bundestag, the lower house of parliament, in Berlin November 10, 2009. Merkel laid out her policy agenda in a speech to the Bundestag lower house of parliament on Tuesday.
  11. Former president the Soviet Union Mikhail Gorbachev (R) shares a joke with former Polish president Lech Walesa at the 10th World Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates at the Rotes Rathaus (City Hall) in Berlin, on November 10, 2009. The two-day summit is attended by 22 Nobel Peace Laureates.
  12. Indian Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee answers questions from delegates during the World Economic Forum's 25th India Economic Summit-2009 in New Delhi on November 10, 2009. Mukherjee promised the government would reduce the fiscal deficit as it seeks to put the nation's financial house in order. He said the government would cut the deficit to four percent of gross domestic product by 2012, down from an expected 6.8 percent in the current financial year.
  13. Japanese toymaker Ogawa Studios, Inc., staff Tomohisa Kikuchi displays rubber masks of U.S. President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama in Saitama near Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. Obama arrives in Japan Friday, Nov. 13 for his two-day Tokyo visit before attending APEC, or Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, meetings in Singapore over the weekend.
  14. Japanese toymaker Ogawa Studios, Inc., staff wear rubber masks of U.S. President Barack Obama, second from right, U.S. first lady Michelle Obama, right, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, second from left, and Japanese first lady Miyuki Hatoyama in Saitama near Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. Obama arrives in Japan Friday, Nov. 13 for his two-day Tokyo visit to meet with Hatoyama before attending APEC, or Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, meetings in Singapore over the weekend.
  15. A supporter of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist), the former rebels, holds a flag as police men stand guard during a protest in a highway in the out skirts of Katmandu, Nepal,Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. Nepal's former rebels protested against the president and government Tuesday, blocking highways leading to the capital and cutting off road access to the city.
  16. Japanese toymaker Ogawa Studios, Inc., staff Tomohisa Kikuchi touches one of rubber face masks of U.S. President Barack Obama while displaying masks of Obama, foreground second from right, First Lady Michelle Obama, right, Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama, second from left, and his wife, Miyuki, in Saitama near Tokyo, Japan, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. Obama arrives in Japan Friday, Nov. 13 for his two-day Tokyo visit to meet with Hatoyama before attending APEC, or Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation forum, meetings in Singapore over the weekend.
  17. Australia's Michael Hussey, right, carries a box with a support staff during a practice session in Mumbai, India, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009. Australia will play the seventh one day international cricket match against India tomorrow.
  18. China's President Hu Jintao, right, inspect the guards of honor during an official welcome ceremony at the parliament house in Kuala Lumpur, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2009.