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AFL: League rejects PM on drug policy
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AAP Sports News (Australia)
03-23-2007
AFL: League rejects PM on drug policy
By Robert Grant
MELBOURNE, March 23 AAP - The AFL today rejected Prime Minister John Howard's call
for a tougher drug policy and revealed Eagles star Ben Cousins' problems went far deeper
than substance abuse.
Howard said the league's three-strike policy needed to be reviewed and called for a
zero tolerance approach.
But league boss An...
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