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Lured by a deadly drug: the spreading use of crystal meth is wrecking the health and even the lives of beautiful and accomplished young women across the country. Here's what you must know about this strangely enticing, yet destructive drug.
* On a sunny summer morning in July 2004, the cheerleaders for the Atlanta Falcons football team gathered to be photographed for the upcoming season's poster. But one of the team's favorites was missing. Tara Tanner, a vivacious 22-year-old blond whose enthusiasm had made her popular with hometown crowds, was uncharacteristically late.
It was hours before the cheerleading squad discovered why, and when they did, the news was devastating. Her boyfriend had found her dead in her bed early that morning. There were no signs of foul play, but there was also no apparent reason for a healthy young woman to die suddenly in her sleep. It took weeks for toxicology reports ...
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