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Thailand to recriminalise cannabis as PM vows to get tough on drugs
Move comes despite growth of domestic marijuana retail sector as industry projected to be worth up to $1.2b by 2025
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Officials weed out marijuana ‘factory’ at DHA home
Canadian-Pakistani national caught growing cannabis in air-conditioned boxes with imported seeds, soil
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Amazon backs marijuana legalization, drops weed testing for some jobs
Amazon will not screen job applicants for marijuana use for positions not regulated by Department of Transportation
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Rhea Chakraborty's brother arrested by Narcotics Bureau in SSR case
CBI is now studying the drugs angle while investigating Sushant Singh Rajput's death
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Hemp production
CBD has become a big fad in the western world, and consumers are willing to pay top dollar for the unproven cure-all
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Brazil approves medical marijuana, as Latin America drug taboo softens
Decision is a part of slowly changing worldwide view towards illegal drug used for medical benefits
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Bernie Sanders promises to use executive order to legalise marijuana
He says the war on drugs has disproportionately targeted people of color, ruined the lives of millions of Americans
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Levies foils drug smuggling bid in Mach
77 kilograms of high-quality marijuana was seized from hidden parts of the vehicle during the inspection
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Hot cargo: US Customs seize 4 tons of marijuana hidden among peppers
A sniffer dog alerted officers to a trailer with a shipment of peppers in San Diego
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Cannabis edibles expected on the market in Canada by year's end
While prohibiting pot products that might appeal to children such as gummy bears or lollipops
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High potency cannabis ‘strongly linked’ to risk of developing psychotic disorders: study
Participants provided information about how frequently they had used marijuana and other drugs over a period of years
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Stoned with the stars: California's marijuana tourism gets smoking
Los Angeles is considered the world's largest pot market
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12 Chinese workers arrested for growing cannabis in Zambia
Growing, dealing and consumption of cannabis for recreational purposes is illegal in Zambia
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Thai farmers giddy over new medical marijuana law
Several nations have embraced use of medicinal cannabis including Canada, Australia, Israel, and many states in US
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Thai parliament approves medical marijuana as 'New Year's gift'
Thailand legalised marijuana on Tuesday in a landmark decision for a region with some of the harshest drug laws
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New Zealand to hold referendum on legalising marijuana
Will be held during 2020 elections
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University of British Columbia allows smoking marijuana on campus
Canada legalised recreational marijuana use on Oct 17
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Canada pot stores run out of supplies, more lineups
Statistics Canada says 5.4 million Canadians will buy cannabis from legal dispensaries in 2018
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Canada legalises recreational marijuana
Pot stocks soar on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges
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Canada legalises marijuana for recreational use
Canada became the first major Western nation to legalise and regulate its sale and recreational use
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Canada prepares to legalise cannabis
After Uruguay, Canada will be the second country to legalise the herb
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South Africa's top court legalises personal, private cannabis use
Activists call for cannabis to be decriminalised for use in public
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US approves Epidiolex, first marijuana-derived drug
Drug is approved for use against Lennox-Gastaut syndrome and Dravet syndrome in patients two years of age and older
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Senate's top Democrat seeks to tear down barriers to legal pot
Reuters poll shows marijuana legalization or decriminalization is popular in US
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Trump to lift legal threat to states that permit marijuana use
Senator Cory Gardner says Trump assures him to support legislation 'to fix this states' rights issue once and for all
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Medical marijuana eases pain to over 90% of elderly patients
Cannabis also helps nearly 20% to stop taking painkillers as well
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Karachi ranked number two in marijuana-consuming cities in the world
New Delhi stands at number three among the top 10 cities of the world
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Justice Department ends Obama-era marijuana policy
Previously, the Obama administration’s guidelines had created a safe harbor for this drug industry
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Indonesia police make huge New Year's Eve marijuana bust
Six people were arrested in connection with the haul, but police have not provided a street value for the seized drugs
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American claims extortion behind Bali jailbreak
Beasley told journalists he escaped because he was being extorted, although he did not say by whom
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Wildfires pile woes on California pot industry after tough year
Four major fires in the Los Angeles area have forced 200,000 people to flee and destroyed hundreds of homes
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Canada urges youth: 'Don't drive high'
Last year there were 3,098 road incidents involving drug impairment
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Marijuana use holds three-fold blood pressure death risk -study
Despite the widely held view that cannabis is benign, this research adds to previous work suggesting otherwise
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Indonesia jails man who grew marijuana to treat cancer-stricken wife
Indonesia has amongst the strictest drug laws in the world and has been jailing a record number of users and dealers
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Uruguayans sign up for state cannabis in world first
Uruguay passed a law in 2013, fully legalising the production, sale and consumption of marijuana
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Marijuana activists arrested at US Capitol on '4/20' day
Activists near the US Capitol handed out free joints to mark '4/20 day' and highlight their effort to legalise pot
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Canada unveils legislation to legalise cannabis
The move to legalise recreational use of marijuana is supported by a strong majority of Canadians
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Canada to legalise recreational marijuana by mid-2018: report
The legislation would be unveiled the week of April 10 and passed by July 2018
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Israel looks to leverage tech in $50 billion medical marijuana market
The strategy is to create medical-grade cannabis with quality and efficacy ensured
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Mothers rouse support for legalizing medical marijuana
If the bill is passed, Peru would follow neighboring Chile and Colombia in legalizing the medical use of marijuana
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Regulate cannabis potency to reduce psychosis risk, experts say
The potency of cannabis has on average doubled worldwide in the past 40 years
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California voters embrace recreational marijuana
California was the first US state to legalize medical marijuana, doing so in 1996
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High approval for cannabis, other measures in US vote
The vote will give momentum to efforts to end federal prohibition of marijuana
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Canadian college to launch marijuana cultivation course
Students would be trained to work at local companies that produce the drug
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US to allow more marijuana research: sources
Twenty-five states have alreadt sanctioned some forms of marijuana use for medical purposes
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'Grown in Washington': the marijuana farms near US power hub
Alternative Solutions in Washington authorized to grow medical marijuana for nearly 3,700 local patients
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District of Columbia lawmakers vote to study pot clubs
Law that took effect in 2015 allows adults to possess small amounts of marijuana, grow, and consume it at home
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Canada to reap billions in taxes from legal marijuana
The study ignored broader health, social policy and criminal justice issues
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Canada to become first G7 nation to legalize marijuana: government
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau promised the move during the recent election campaign that swept his Liberals to power
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Mexico's top court opens door to recreational pot use
The ruling opens a broad debate on how to regulate the use of marijuana, says Mexican president