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	<title><![CDATA[Fighting My Own Drug War: An Excerpt From What's Left of Us]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/richard-farrell/fighting-my-own-drug-war_b_218882.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>The following is an excerpt from the Richard Farrell's <a href="http://www.amazon.com/Whats-Left-Us-Richard-Farrell/dp/080653074X/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&amp;s=books&amp;qid=1242332406&amp;sr=8-1"><em>What's Left of Us</em></a>, which will be published on June 30, 2009, from Citadel Press. </p>

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<strong>Chapter One: Breath of God</strong></p>

<p>The Acre wasn't pretty. You'd never see it on the postcards sold at the corner drugstores in downtown Lowell, Massachusetts. The Acre wasn't big. Nobody had grass in their front yards -- just black tar that formed the alleys separating the houses. The Acre wasn't rich. Most families had only...</p>]]></abstract>
	<taxonomy><![CDATA[Living]]></taxonomy>
	<date_published>2009-06-23T10:25:00-04:00</date_published>
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