China calls on US to address root cause of its opioid crisis
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3 min readAlthough the US population accounts for only 5 percent of the global population, the country alone consumes about 80 percent of the world's opioids.
A Colombian drug dealer prepares cocaine for street sale in Bogota. (AFP)
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