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ISSAGUEN, Morocco (AFP) - "If you try to grow other crops here they will fail," says Ahmed, surrounded by lush green fields of cannabis, the illegal plant he and thousands of other poor farmers in Morocco's Rif Mountains depend on. View the full article ISSAGUEN, Morocco (AFP) - "If you try to grow other crops here they will fail," says Ahmed, surrounded by lush green fields of cannabis, the illegal plant he and thousands of other poor farmers in Morocco's Rif Mountains depend on. The country's most notorious export has been cultivated in the traditionally rebellious northern region for centuries, where the climate for growing cannabis, or "kif", is considered ideal ab…

SOUTHERN drug dealers are cutting the grass of growers in one of Queensland's prime cannabis cultivation areas. View the full article SOUTHERN drug dealers are cutting the grass of growers in one of Queensland's prime cannabis cultivation areas. Police have busted a syndicate that allegedly muscled into the market in Bundaberg, a region traditionally abounding with outdoor plantations, by hawking high-potency cannabis grown indoors and interstate. Two men from rural Victoria who drove to Bundaberg allegedly to unload cannabis and amphetamines were among five people charged with trafficking yesterday after a six-month sting that netted $150,000 worth of drugs. The Stat…

The Aotearoa Legalise Cannabis Party (ALCP) has selected its candidate for the Ikaroa-Rawhiti by-election, which will be held on June 29. View the full article

As far as stumbling political careers go, Toronto Mayor Rob Ford’s could be the stuff of comic farce - if it weren’t for the alleged crack smoking and purported links to a suspected murder. View the full article

CHICAGO - Increased use of medical marijuana may lead to more young children getting sick from accidentally eating food made with the drug, a Colorado study suggests. View the full article

Big business is gearing up to reap millions as the state ushers in marijuana reforms. View the full article

Crime fighters are concerned about synthetic drugs, with 23.8 tonnes of illicit substances seized last year. View the full article

A Taranaki man will be sentenced in the High Court for growing and supplying top quality cannabis. View the full article

Toronto Mayor Rob Ford said on Sunday that a purported video of him smoking crack cocaine does not exist and vowed to seek re-election next year, attacking the media again as a "bunch of maggots." View the full article

London, May 26 (ANI): Majority of Americans support legalizing the growing of marijuana, according to a new poll. View the full article

Kuranui Principal Geoff Shepherd is urging the community to work together to encourage all retail outlets to stop selling harmful synthetic cannaboid substances. View the full article

TORONTO - The man who has most strongly defended Toronto Mayor Rob Ford against allegations he was filmed smoking crack cocaine is vehemently denying a claim that he himself once dealt in hashish. View the full article

A FLOOD of imports has made cocaine WA's party drug of choice. View the full article

Amanda Bynes has been arrested in midtown Manhattan after she heaved a marijuana bong out of a window. View the full article

Milan, May 24 (IANS/AKI) A parcel containing two kg of hashish reportedly sent from India has been seized in Germany. The substance was found hidden inside beach tennis rackets mailed to an address in Italy, police said. View the full article