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Khat drug leads to murder
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Khat grows wild in Somalia and other parts of east Africa. It has reddish stalks like rhubarb, and it contains chemicals that work like an amphetamine. Users chew the leaves and stems like tobacco. (Photo courtesy of DEA)

Khat grows wild in Somalia and other parts of east Africa. It has reddish stalks like rhubarb, and it contains chemicals that work like an amphetamine. Users chew the leaves and stems like tobacco.

(Photo courtesy of DEA)
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