Iran Banishing Addicts
From Reuters
TEHRAN —
Iran has banished 500 drug addicts with police records to a colony on an unidentified island in the Persian Gulf, Tehran radio said Wednesday. The colony was set up last year to wean drug users from their addiction.
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