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MEXICO CITY (AP) -- Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto said Monday he opposes any eventual legalization of marijuana, five days after the Supreme Court ruled in favor of four people who wanted to grow pot for personal use.
Mexico City (AFP) - The Mexican government's resistance to legalizing marijuana has taken a hit following a landmark Supreme Court ruling that could pave the way to lifting the nation's ban on pot.
Deutsche Welle ~
Germany's government has plans to set up a pharmaceutical agency to regulate the cultivation of cannabis for medicinal purposes, according to a media report. Such a step could make the drug more accessible to ill people.
Associated Press ~
MONTERREY, Mexico (AP) -- As Mexico's top court prepares to consider arguments that could open the door to the recreational use of marijuana, some families are hoping such a step could help make medicinal marijuana more accessible.
Paul Ausick ~ 24/7 Wall St. ~
Canada’s new prime minister has promised his Liberal Party will legalize marijuana across the entire country.
Louise Yaxley ~ ABC.net.au ~
The Federal Government has announced it will legalise the growing of cannabis for medicinal purposes.
Nigel Morris ~ Independent.co.uk ~
Exclusive: Private analysis for the British Treasury concludes that regulation could also produce huge savings for the justice system.
Jane Lee ~ Sydney Morning Herald ~
Medicinal cannabis could be legally grown and prescribed to patients as early as next year under a cross party bill that has attracted initial support from Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull.
John Ferguson ~ Daily Record ~
Cannabis should be legalised, according to thousands of Scots.
CTVNews.ca Staff ~
An Australian family who traveled to Canada in order to legally access cannabis oil treatment could soon be forced to return home, where the life-changing medication is outlawed.