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Reuters | Latest Financial News / Full News Coverage: "SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - British and French pharmaceutical companies are racing ahead of their U.S. counterparts to develop new drugs containing marijuana to relieve pain and treat a wide range of illnesses because marijuana is illegal in the United States, scientific researchers said on Wednesday.

'The plant that nature gave us has significant potential therapeutic effects,' said Dr. Donald Abrams, professor of clinical medicine at the University of California-San Francisco and a marijuana researcher."
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