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Pot Writer Tried for Growing Marijuana By DAVID KRAVETS, Associated Press SAN FRANCISCO - An author of how-to books and columns on growing marijuana and evading the law went on trial Tuesday on federal charges of illegally cultivating pot. The case against Ed Rosenthal represents the latest clash between federal agents and state and local authorities over the medical use of marijuana. Rosenthal, a former columnist for the pro-marijuana magazine High Times, has said he was growing pot to help the sick, which is legal under California law. But marijuana is still illegal under federal law. Prosecutor George Bevan told the jury that agents seized some 3,000 plants growing in his warehouse in Oakland. Rosenthal, 58, could receive a life sentence if convicted...
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