Tuesday, 19. November 2013
Topic: DRUGS - on November 19, 2013 at 4:24:00 PM CET
Uruguay’s marijuana legalization law could set new tone for war on drugs in Latin America
Inhaling deeply from a large joint of unadulterated cannabis, Marcelo Vasquez grins at the imminent prospect of his outlawed passion becoming Uruguay’s newest state-sanctioned industry.
This week, the country’s senate is expected to pass the world’s most far-reaching drug legalisation, which should transform Vasquez from a petty criminal into a registered user, grower and ultimately, he hopes, a respected contributor to society.
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