The U.S. attorney's decision to drop federal charges against five Seattle-area men for importing and distributing khat, a banned leafy stimulant, was met Tuesday with mild euphoria. Sahra Farah, ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) — Five men and women convicted of smuggling millions of dollars' worth of the illegal African drug khat into the U.S. all received prison sentences of one year or less Friday, ...

SEATTLE — More than 10 tons of khat were seized in Seattle on May 27, in a joint operation involving U.S. Homeland Security agencies, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the U.S. Coast Guard.

Almost 450 pounds of khat, a stimulant drug made from the leaves and twigs of evergreen shrubs, were found by U.S. border protection officers on the Ambassador Bridge late last month. U.S. Customs and ...

I want to express my opinion on what I feel are much too light of sentences in regard to the use and distribution of the illegal drug khat: a leaf chewed for its methamphetamine-like high which is ...

U.S. Customs and Border Patrol (CBP) officials in Philadelphia last week intercepted four suspicious parcels containing the stimulant drug khat in a shipment destined for Minnesota, authorities ...

Khat, a shrub that grows in East Africa, has been used for centuries as a mild stimulant in the region, with a high similar to that obtained by drinking a lot of tea or coffee. Khat is legal thoughout ...

A nearly 20-pound parcel of khat headed for Minnesota was intercepted by customs officials in Philadelphia this month. On Jan. 11, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection inspectors discovered 19 ...

I see in our paper, here, that the Drug Enforcement Administration is going after the Somalis for a plant called khat. Almost 25 years ago I was in Lamu, a place in Kenya near the border of Somalia, ...

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