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Significant events from cannabis culture around the world

What lengths will a nation go to in order to protect a citizen's best interests?

A Mohawk's look behind the scenes at Oka, as told to Spanner McNeil
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The story, however, is an old one: Pot prohibition is an embarrassment to all concerned.

The Church of the Universe is a religious group centered in Ontario that considers cannabis to be the tree of life and therefore a sacrament. They are involved in a number of legal battles stemming from this belief. On July 17th, Brother Daniel Morgan, a member of the Church of the Universe, was found murdered in his home -Ed

South Africa first banned cannabis in 1911. Along with Egypt, it led the fight in the League of Nations to have it prohibited world-wide. South Africa's system of racial separation (apartheid) gained it general condemnation and sanctions. In April of this year South Africa held its first multi-racial elections, hopefully ushering in an era of peaceful change and further evolution. -Ed
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