South Korea becomes first country in East Asia to legalize medical marijuana

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By Matt LamersNov 26, 2018, 5:30 pm147 pts
South Korea became the first country in East Asia to legalize medical cannabis, marking a significant milestone in the global industry and a potential turning point in how the drug is perceived in traditionally conservative societies. The country’s National Assembly voted to approve amending the Act on the…

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