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Real psychopaths and counterfeit drugs

revere | June 14, 2006

There are some remarkably evil people in this world. They come in all kinds. Some would probably seem relatively ordinary or perhaps respectable (like some of the leaders of the US government). There's the recent example of the unlamented murderer al-Zarqawi, whose passing is a net plus for the world, although the reveling was more than a bit unseemly. And then there's these guys. Counterfeit malaria drugs are increasing in number and will continue to claim lives unless more action is taken, say researchers. The percentage of over-the-counter artesunate tablets containing no active ingredient…