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  • Sassoon comes off as a nice enough guy, one who overcame hardship as a child, stayed physically fit, has been through a couple of failed marriages and suffered after the premature drug-overdose death of one of his children.

    Marshall Fine: HuffPost Reviews: Dressed; Vidal Sassoon: The Movie Marshall Fine 2011

  • In 2009, 25% of unintentional drug-overdose deaths involved such drugs.

    Mayor Moves Against Drugs Michael Howard Saul 2011

  • In the same downtown courthouse, another judge in January sentenced psychiatrist Khristine Eroshevich to a $100 fine and a year's probation in the case of another celebrity drug-overdose victim, reality star Anna Nicole Smith.

    Doctor's trial spotlights Michael Jackson's lifestyle 2011

  • Michael Jackson's former personal physician must stand trial accused of involuntary manslaughter in the pop icon's drug-overdose death, a judge in Los Angeles ruled.

    Michael Jackson's doctor ordered to stand trial over death 2011

  • Reliable Sources From a New York Times report on the drug-overdose death of 28-year-old artist Dash Snow:

    Reverse Rosa Parks 2009

  • WECHT: ... possibility of this being a drug-overdose death.

    CNN Transcript Feb 9, 2007 2007

  • The fact that four of the five drug-overdose deaths occurred among Vietnam-era veterans points up the continuing problems facing veterans of that war, which ended 32 years ago.

    A Fatal Dose 2007

  • During one drug-overdose call, a medic had been considering

    USATODAY.com 2005

  • Barbara breaks her public silence on the drug-overdose death of her only son.

    CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2002 2002

  • Barbara breaks her silence on the drug-overdose death of her only son.

    CNN Transcript Jan 12, 2002 2002

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