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Marijuana leaf (AP)
Cannabis from Canada
Story aired: Monday, June 13, 2005



According to Forbes, Canada's marijuana exports to the United States are worth more in dollars than cattle, wheat and timber exports combined. In return, the US sends billions of dollars northward each year.

How does a huge and illegal cash crop make its way across the border day after day, especially in this age of homeland security? Robert Sabbag wanted to find out. And he's written about what he discovered in the July issue of Playboy.

Guests:


Robert Sabbag.


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