Prescription drugs easily acquired from rogue Web sites

People can't buy heroin or cocaine online, but a few clicks of the mouse get them darned close.

For every CVS, Walgreens or Costco filling legitimate prescriptions over the Internet, dozens of shadowy Web sites sell painkillers and other powerful drugs to addicts, pushers and kids looking to get high.

They run sites out of Mexico, computer servers out of Russia and distributors out of India. Full Story »

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