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iW BOT | "The Nines" Bedazzles Audiences in NY and LA; Indian drama "V Weekend earnings of $29,172 shot the multi-story fantasy " The Nines " to the front of the iWBOT, as well as the top, per-screen debut for Newmarket Films since their 2005 release " Downfall ." On-site appearances by the film's director and star helped draw enthusiastic crowds at New York's Cinema Village for the Indian coming-of-age drama " Vanaja ." Performing swimmingly in its second week was ... Drugs undermine Afghanistan’s efforts to rebuild (Gulf Times) Jam Bigum, a drug addict in Afghanistan’s impoverished northern province of Badakhshan, feeds her three-month-old son opium three times a day to keep him quiet. See today's Digital Edition (Windsor Star) A woman immersed in the local drug scene who fingered a Windsor man as party to a pair of city home invasions in 2006, testified Wednesday that her crack cocaine use was making her paranoid and she agreed under cross-examination that she was "seeing people in the trees." Hit men kill 5 at family gathering in Mexico (Reuters via Yahoo! News) Suspected drug hitmen invaded a ranch in northern Mexico and opened fire on a family gathering, killing five people in the third big attack in Chihuahua state this month. Nagin ask for $34 million to curb crime problem (KATC 3 Lafayette) The city needs $34 million to recruit police and pay for drug rehabilitation and employment programs in an effort to curb the violence that's been plaguing New Orleans, Mayor Ray Nagin told a congressional subcommittee Tuesday.
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