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<description><![CDATA[The latest news on (smart)drugs and other related issues.]]></description>
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<title><![CDATA[New website engine installed]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//New_website_engine_installed/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[As some of you may have noticed, our website was offline for several hours yesterday. This downtime was needed to install the final version of the new website engine. 

And although everything should work fine again, there could still be some small bugs out there that we (and the bug hunters) have missed. 
So should you encounter any more bugs while surfing our website, please report them in the...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//New_website_engine_installed/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Mushroom ban official?]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Mushroom_ban_official/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[According to Dutch newspaper AD the long postponed ban on magic mushrooms will go into effect on December 1. It is unsure where this information came from, as no official announcements have been made yet, not even on the website of the ]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Mushroom_ban_official/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Bug-hunters wanted - Win a Volcano Vaporizer!]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Bug-hunters_wanted_-_Win_a_Volcano_Vaporizer/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new version of our Azarius website is almost ready (version 3.05b). Not much has changed on the outside, but the inside (the engine) is completely revised.

We now need your help testing it. The best bug-hunter wins a Volcano Vaporizer and on top of that we are giving out 10 Azarius gift coupons of 25 euro.

The test website...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Bug-hunters_wanted_-_Win_a_Volcano_Vaporizer/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Dutch coffeeshops about to disappear?]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Dutch_coffeeshops_about_to_disappear/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[The mayor of Maastricht, Gerd Leers, has announced that a ‘weed-congress’ will soon be held in his city. The current policy of tolerance regarding the sales of cannabis will be discussed by the mayors of all border municipalities. The outcome of this conference may have a nationwide impact.

Main reason for the conference is the increase in nuisance problems caused by French and Belgium ‘drug tourists’,...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0100</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Dutch_coffeeshops_about_to_disappear/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Proof of ancient drug use]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Proof_of_ancient_drug_use/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new study led by North Carolina State University's Dr. Scott Fitzpatrick is the first to show physical evidence that the people who colonized the Caribbean from South America brought with them heirloom drug paraphernalia that had been passed down from generation to generation as the colonists traveled through the islands. Archeologists found plates and pipes with which primitive people inhaled psychedelic...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Proof_of_ancient_drug_use/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Spice & Sence.... Update]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Spice__Sence_Update/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[At this moment we are totally sold out of both Spice (Silver, Gold & Diamond)  and Sence. 

Since these new herb mixes became incredibly popular the last months it seems that the manufacturers cannot meet the demand. 
So there is nothing to do but sit and wait..... 

We promise you that we will keep you up to date.
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<pubDate>Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Spice__Sence_Update/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[ Drugs classification should be scrapped, experts say]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Drugs_classification_should_be_scrapped_experts_say/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[A leading think-tank has called for the British government’s system of drugs classification to be scrapped. The UK Drugs Policy Commission says classifying illegal drugs on a “danger scale” of classes A, B or C needs to be overhauled because they do not affect drug use.

The news comes ahead of a meeting when the Home Office’s independent Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs will discuss whether...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Drugs_classification_should_be_scrapped_experts_say/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Shop closed for selling hallucinogenic candy]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Shop_closed_for_selling_hallucinogenic_candy/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[Police closed down a Berlin sweet shop after discovering the owner was selling chocolates and lollipops laced with magic mushrooms and cannabis.

The 23-year old owner of the shop in the trendy east Berlin district of Prenzlauer Berg, an area known for its vibrant night life, was taken into custody on suspicion of drug-dealing.

"In the shop we found 120 pieces of magic mushroom chocolate and countless...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Shop_closed_for_selling_hallucinogenic_candy/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Ayahuasca tradition declared cultural heritage in Peru]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Ayahuasca_tradition_declared_cultural_heritage_in_Peru/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[The Peruvian Institute of National Culture has declared the knowledge and traditional uses of ayahuasca as national cultural heritage, in order to guarantee their cultural continuation within native Amazonian communities. 

This resolution was published on July 12 in the law bulletin of the national daily El Peruano. It states that ayahuasca (Banisteriopsis caapi) is a plant specimen with an extraordinary...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Ayahuasca_tradition_declared_cultural_heritage_in_Peru/?lang=uk</guid>
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<title><![CDATA[Grow your own Salvia divinorum plant]]></title>
<link>http://azarius.net/news//Grow_your_own_Salvia_divinorum_plant/?lang=uk</link>
<description><![CDATA[Originally Salvia only grew in the Sierra Madre Mountains in Oaxaca, Mexico, where Mazatec shamans used this plant in their sacred rituals. To enter the visionary state of consciousness they collected the leaves of this plant and chewed on them for about 30 minutes. This is practiced even today, both in Mexico and all around the world. 

Salvia...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Jul 2008 00:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>http://azarius.net/news//Grow_your_own_Salvia_divinorum_plant/?lang=uk</guid>
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