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The ‘chemsex’ scene: An increasingly popular and sometimes lethal public-health problem
An 18-year-old man died after drinking alcohol and taking GHB, a so-called chemsex drug used to induce arousal and euphoria.
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An Indian teen was raped by her father. Village elders had her whipped.
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The one thing rich parents do for their kids that makes all the difference
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From playboy to president? Trump's past crude sex talk collides with his White House bid.
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A new poll shows Trump beating Clinton in Ohio — but it assumes a pretty white electorate
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‘Sextortion,’ growing online problem worldwide, victimizes two George Mason students
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