Petition Keep Khat Legal

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This Petition is Against the petition of banning khat, it is popular in mainly east african countries but does not affect the human body to a state where he can not think straight, it is mainly a stimulant that helps the mind either focus and relax, or feel less tired for a few hours depending on how much khat you chew, it is a leaf that is a tradition for mainly the Yemeni and Somali community It comes from a leafy green plant of the same name. khat is used for when a student needs to concentrate and sit in the same place and revise for a few hours, it is also used by people as a drug that can make you relax when with other friends/ family.

This petition is closed This petition ran for 6 months

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Date closed 15 December 2012
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