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Supreme Court urged to review ban on drug injection sites in Philadelphia

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PHILADELPHIA - Supporters of a plan to open supervised injection sites to try to reduce overdose deaths urged the U.S.

Supreme Court on Friday to review a court decision that bans the practice.The test case centers on a nonprofit group's Safehouse project in Philadelphia, but officials in other states are watching closely as they debate similar programs.

Nationally, more than 93,000 people died last year from drug overdoses, a sharp spike from just a year earlier.MORE PENNSYLVANIA HEADLINESA divided U.S.

appeals court had rejected the Safehouse plan in January, although Philadelphia's Democratic mayor and top prosecutor endorse it.

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