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US GOVERNMENT OWNS PATENT ON CANNABIS CURES

February 25, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

On October 7, 2003 The United States Government as represented by the Department of Health and Human Services was granted a U.S. Patent (#6630507) on any and all uses and applications of cannabinoids as antioxidants and neuroprotectants.

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THE GREAT EXPERIMENT

February 23, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: The Economist

Feb 23rd 2013

At last, drug prohibition is being challenged by fresh thinking

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NEWS FROM THE WITCH HUNT IN CYPRUS

February 23, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: Politis News

23 February 2013

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WINDING DOWN THE WAR ON DRUGS

February 22, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: The Economist

February 23rd, 2013

Towards a ceasefire

Experiments in legalisation are showing what a post-war approach to drug control could look like

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ISRAEL’S DISCREET AND SUCCESSFULL MEDICINAL CANNABIS PROGRAM

February 11, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: HerbalGram

By: Lindsay Stafford Mader

2012

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‘DUTCH CITIES MAY GROW WEED THEMSELVES’

February 7, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: De Gelderlander

7 February 2013

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PARIS TO OPEN ‘SHOOTING GALLERY’

February 7, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: France 24

February 6, 2013

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100 YEARS OF WAR ON DRUGS

January 28, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: BBC News Magazine

24 January 2012

By Tom de Castella

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THE CONDEMNED COCA LEAF

January 25, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: NEW YORK DAILY NEWS

January 13, 2013

By Ricardo Cortés

One standard for a major soft drink, another for the native people of South America

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HAS THE PM GOT THE GUTS TO CHANGE THE STUPIDEST AND MOST INEFFECTIVE LAW EVER?

January 17, 2013
by ENCOD 2013

Source: London Evening Standard

15 January 2013

By Simon Jenkins

The 1971 Misuse of Drugs act was the stupidest and most ineffective ever passed – but has the PM got the guts to change it?

Yet another parliamentary group has pronounced in favour of drugs decriminalisation. It still won’t happen.

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