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STAYING ALIVE  |  Originally aired March 13, 2009 on CBC-TV
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Interview: Taz Prouting
TAZ PROUTING is 30 years old and has two daughters. She is from Vancouver. She is a morphine addict. At the time the fifth estate spoke to her, she was going through the 11-day detox program at Onsite. It was her third try.
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