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  Peres smells election threat from Israeli pot party
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News DateMar 19, 2006 11:00am
DescriptionJERUSALEM (Reuters) - Despite the ruling Kadima Party's strong lead ahead of this month's Israeli election, an unlikely rival is causing elder statesman Shimon Peres to fume.

Green Leaf is a fringe faction campaigning to legalize marijuana. Opinion polls suggest younger voters disillusioned with mainstream parties may give Green Leaf its first foothold in parliament in the March 28 vote.
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