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Lebanese legislation introduced in April paved the way for the move in a region that has traditionally taken hard line on the drug.
Medicinal Cannabis. Credit: ShutterstockAbu Dhabi-based law firm Wasel & Wasel has set up the first medical cannabis legal practice in the Middle East.
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