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Catholic priest claims cannabis field in backyard a gift from God! Thaindian News 30 August 2008 <http://www.thaindian.com/newsportal/india-news/catholic-priest-claims-cannabis-field-in-backyard-a-gift-from-god_10090372.html> A catholic priest, who claims that his back yard full of cannabis plants is a gift from God, has been placed under constant surveillance by police. Father Cyril Papudov, of Petrich, Bulgaria, has been arrested seven times but police have never caught him actually cultivating the crop. He insists that the cannabis seeded by itself and is part of God’’s gift of nature and nothing to do with him. There has been a great deal of suspicion ov…

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Cannabis legalisation: Will Poland be next? 23 August 2008 PRCannazine News http://pr.cannazine.co.uk/content/view/554/27/ According to Polish Radio, a campaign to loosen the marijuana laws is underway in Poland. A petition to the Ministry of Justice requesting the legalization of marijuana for personal use has already been signed by hundreds of people, including drug rehab specialists and members of Monar, a nonprofit group that works with addicts, the HIV/AIDS positive, and the homeless. Now, would-be legalizers are trying a new tack: direct contact with members of parliament (MPs). "Cannabis canvassers" recruited via the Internet have been paying visits to po…

Drug pipes charges August 24, 2008 Sydney Mornig Herald http://www.smh.com.au/news/national/drug-p...9262608892.html A TOBACCONIST has been charged after police allegedly seized hundreds of drug-smoking pipes from his store. Police went to the shop in Darlinghurst Road, Darlinghurst, after an investigation into the supply of illegal drug paraphernalia in the area. They allegedly seized 504 ice pipes, 114 water (cannabis) pipes and 279 other assorted pipes. The 39-year-old owner was charged with the possession and supply of ice and cannabis pipes under the Drug Misuse and Trafficking Act.

Feature: Seattle's Hempfest Again Draws Multitudes in Celebration of Cannabis Culture Drug War Chronicle, Issue #548, 8/22/08 <http://stopthedrugwar.org/chronicle/548/seattle_hempfest_2008> Last Saturday and Sunday, Seattle's Myrtle Edwards Park, a mile-long strip of land fronting Puget Sound just north of downtown, once again played host to the Seattle Hempfest. And once again, the Hempfest lived up to its reputation as the world's largest marijuana "protestival." With a core staff of around a hundred, led by the indefatigable Vivian McPeak, and about a thousand volunteers who worked to set up the event, keep it running smoothly, and tear it all down at the …

Cannabis clubs in Spain legal - Belgium forms 1st club recently PR Cannazine 18 August 2008 http://pr.cannazine.co.uk/content/view/531/27/ Recently several charitable "cannabis clubs" were founded in Spain. The lawfulness of which are now confirmed, and sanctioned by courts in Catalonia and the Basque region. People join the cannabis clubs to grow cannabis together and distribute it to members of the club at cost price. Only members have access to the growing rooms and the cannabis. In Spain trade with cannabis is prohibited, but possession for personal use is legal. Its a European Dis-Union so far as cannabis is concerned. In Spain you may grow your own su…