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Because I got high: Is legalizing marijuana in the Arab world a good idea?

Published August 12th, 2012 - 13:49 GMT

Will we see Arab cab drivers stealing a sneaky spiked puff for their coffee breaks? It may soon be a possibility if the public has their druthers; Who are the highest earners in wealthy Kuwait; and dip into a pre-Libyan Spring read and connect to the story of life under dictatorship through a boy's eye.
Many Lebanese are OK with marijuana being legalized
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