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Research notes: SVG, Fiji, Mali, Kenya leads (all unread)
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@@ -112,2 +112,33 @@ - Arnold 2005 edition on archive.org is borrow-restricted (401 on OCR text). Do not add either entry until Arnold 2013 p. 183 or the Siegel chapter is read. + +## St Vincent 1970s cultivation boom (open: unread) +- Wikipedia claims commercial cultivation began in the 1970s (previously Colombian/Trinidadian + supply), banana collapse pushed youth into growing, 1980s US interdiction backfired, 1990s + exports to neighbours, cannabis as major cash crop with grower alliances. Cited to Regis + 2006 (UGA Press, pp.147–), Klein/Day/Harriott 2013 (Zed, pp.239–), Barker 2005 (pp.105–). +- Barker 2005 on archive.org is borrow-restricted. Klein/Regis not found open. Do not add + until one is read. Existing entries cover 1937, 1998 US eradication, 2007 RSS eradication. + +## Fiji 1993 "incipient" problem (open: unread) +- Wikipedia cites INCSR April 1993, p.35: Fiji faced an "incipient" cannabis problem as youths + were exposed by foreign travelers. Also Fiji Senate Ad-hoc Select Committee report (2006), + p.13, likely recaps drug history. HathiTrust/state.gov paths blocked or down; Senate PDF + not found via search. Do not add until read. Early law (1879/1886/1905) already covered. + +## Mali colonial-law basis + aphrodisiac + Arab resin networks (open: unread) +- Wikipedia: laws based on French colonial-era laws (US House hearings 1977 p.35; Shafer + Commission 1973 p.148); cannabis as aphrodisiac (Rätsch 2001, p.128); resin route run by + Malian Arabs (Wehrey/Boukhars 2013, p.67). None read. The INCB 2007 resin-route entry + (mali-morocco-resin-route-2007) covers the trafficking geography from a primary. + +## Kenya Gazette 1913/1914 + 1999 seizure + 1991 study (open: unread) +- Wikipedia cites Kenya Gazette 15 Oct 1913 (p.882) and 4 Mar 1914 (p.203) for the Opium + Ordinance ban effective 1 Jan 1914. No 1913/1914 Gazette scan found on archive.org + (1927 volumes exist; Google Books IDs untraced). The kenya-ban-1914 entry stands on + Carrier + Wiki. +- 1999 seizure of 450 acres and the 1991 study (cannabis third after alcohol and tobacco) + cite INCSR 2000 (pp.506–) and an unidentified study. INCSR 2000 not found open + (archive.org nsia volumes were Vol II money-laundering; state.gov archive down). The + same volume (p.525) would also verify Senegal's Operation Cannabis V — double reason to + find it. Do not add until read.