Shimon Peres said he sees an electoral threat in an Israeli party that wants pot legalized. “Green Leaf is our real and major foe in the elections,” Kadima Party’s No. 2 was quoted as telling party faithful over the weekend. Polls suggest that Green Leaf could, for the first time, win a couple of Knesset seats in the March 28 vote.
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