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Government 'may well ban' mephedrone

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Mephedrone is becoming a popular - and legal recreational drug, especially among clubbers and students.

Dr Les King, former head of the Drugs Intelligence Unit at the Forensic Science Service, debates whether it should be made illegal and how it should be classed.

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