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Germany’s lower house of parliament voted in favour of a law to partially legalize the possession and cultivation of cannabis on Friday. The vote clears another hurdle in Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s coalition government’s plans for limited legal availability of cannabis with numerous rules, regulations and restrictions. A majority of 407 members of parliament voted in favour, with 226 against and four abstentions. The law is expected to be passed by the upper house of parliament, or Bundesrat, on March 22. Starting from April 1, adults would be able to grow up to three cannabis plants at home and…