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Pentagon source: strike killed 30 Afghan civilians
The probe found that the strikes against a "suspected Taliban compound" in the western province of Herat killed about 30 civilians - not the five to seven the U.S. originally acknowledged, according to... ...
rudkla - 29. Jun, 06:25
Afghan warlords using heroin cash to buy surface-to-air missiles
Taliban drug lords are using cash from Afghanistan's bumper heroin crop to try to buy Stinger missiles, the country's anti-narcotics chief has warned. http://www.belfas ttelegraph.co.uk/news/worl d-news/article3578412.ece From... ...
rudkla - 5. Apr, 09:57
Random thoughts on the War on Drugs
Afghanistan could become the Colombia of the Middle East America’s Taliban-support program Reason by Jacob Sullum 09/05/07 Accordin g to a recent report from the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime, 19,047... ...
rudkla - 14. Jun, 08:49
It's easy for soldiers to score heroin in Afghanistan
Simultaneously stressed and bored, U.S. soldiers are turning to the widely available drug for a quick escape. http://www.salon. com/news/feature/2007/08/0 7/afghan_heroin/ Britai n is protecting the biggest... ...
rudkla - 9. Aug, 12:08
Craig Murray: Britain is protecting the biggest heroin crop of all time
There has been too easy an acceptance of the lazy notion that the war in Afghanistan is the 'good' war, while the war in Iraq is the 'bad' war, the blunder. The origins of this view are not irrational.... ...
rudkla - 24. Jul, 11:15
There's big business in arms, oil and drugs
Record opium crop in southern Afghanistan Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, where some 7,000 British troops are based, is on the verge of becoming the world's biggest drugs supplier, cultivating... ...
rudkla - 1. Aug, 14:16