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Bill Proposes Legal Cannabis in France
French senator Esther Benbassa introduced a bill last week that would allow and regulate legal cannabis in France.
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France’s Ministry of Health Approves Cannabis-Based Sativex Medicine
France’s ministry of health announced Thursday that it has approved Sativex, a cannabis-based mouth spray produced by GW pharmaceutricals. Sativex will be available in
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Bob Dylan Denied Highest Honor Because of Pot...Until Now
Bob Dylan has until recently been denied the highest honor in French society, the Legion d'Honneur, because of pot.
Marijuana-Based Medicines Okayed in France
France has modified its Public Health Code to allow for the use of marijuana-based medicines, apparently including raw marijuana itself.
United Nations: Three-Quarters of World's Illicit Drug Users Consume Cannabis
Cannabis is consumed by 75 percent of all illicit drug users, making it the most widely used illicit substance in the world, according to the United Nations
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France Considers Marijuana-based Drug for Muscle Pain
The French government is considering legalizing Sativex, a marijuana-based spray for muscle pain, such as people with multiple sclerosis.
France to Introduce Supervised Injection Sites
France looks to be the latest European country to embrace the harm reduction practice of providing supervised injection sites, according to France 24 TV...
Hope For Industrial Hemp? Group Of Senators Seeking Legislative Sanity
A group of bipartisan Senators have filed legislation seeking to exempt industrial hemp from the Controlled Substances Act.