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3 months since a ban on the herbal stimulant Khat, but has the problem gone away in Leicester?

People from Leicester's Somali community say the sale of a popular herbal stimulant that was banned almost 3 months ago has moved underground. Until June, thousands of tonnes of Khat was imported into the city every month. But while many have welcomed the ban, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Leicester's Bridget Blair has been discovering, others aren't so happy..

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