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PHOTOS: Legal marijuana sales begin in Oregon

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Thursday, October 1, 2015
Juliano Hamana, 24, samples the aroma of one of the offerings at Shango Premium Cannabis, in Portland , Ore., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015.
Cannabis clones sit on display at Amazon Organics, a pot dispensary in Eugene, Ore.
Davia Fleming, 29, center, is surrounded by media members as she becomes the first shopper at Shango Premium Cannabis, in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015.
Customers look at product displays at Shango Premium Cannabis, in Portland , Ore., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015.
Shane Cavanaugh, owner of Amazon Organics, a pot dispensary in Eugene, Ore., arranges the cannabis display in his store.
A bag of cannabis buds are seen at Amazon Organics, a pot dispensary in Eugene, Ore.
Taylor Myhra, center, helps customers in Shango Premium Cannabis, in Portland, Ore., Thursday, Oct. 1, 2015.
Dab rigs are put on display at Amazon Organics, a pot dispensary in Eugene, Ore.
A medical marijuana dispensary displays a sign Monday, Sept. 28, 2015, in Portland, Ore.
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PORTLAND, OR -- Oregon marijuana shops began selling marijuana Thursday for the first time to recreational users, marking a big day for the budding pot industry. Tap here to read more.

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