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	(1.2M/34 sec.) (2.5M/34 sec.)	The Federal government opposes California's laws that allow marijuana use for medicinal purposes.large screen)
	(864K/22 sec.) (1.6M/22 sec.)	Dennis Peron, President of the Cannabis Buyer's Club, is released and vows his case will be vindicated by a jury.
	(992K/25 sec.) (1.9M/25 sec.)	The Cannabis Buyer's Club celebrates its reopening, again able to sell marijuana to people who use it for medicinal purposes.
	(604K/16 sec.) (1.3M/16 sec.)	People march and protest, encouraging the passing of California Proposition 215.
	(1.2M/32 sec.) (2.4M/32 sec.)	Marijuana smokers celebrate the passing of Prop 215.
	(1.2M/34 sec.) (2.4M/34 sec.)	Forced to be grown indoors, marijuana has become America's largest cash crop.
	(736K/18 sec.) (1.5M/18 sec.)	Kentucky is a key battleground for the opponents of marijuana. Federal, state and local agencies try to eradicate the weed.
	(1.4M/38 sec.) (2.8M/38 sec.)	The Cannabis Buyer's Club sells marijuana to sick and dying people for medicinal use.
	(992K/25 sec.) (1.9M/25 sec.)	In Amsterdam, although technically illegal, the government does not prosecute the users of marijuana.