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Afghanistan's opium production doubles in two years
The amount of Afghan land used for growing opium was now larger than the combined total used to grow coca -- the raw ingredient for cocaine -- in Colombia, Peru and Bolivia, it said. http://snipurl.com/ 1q0lw From... ...
rudkla - 28. Aug, 10:39
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
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
Afghanistan: Rekordopiumernte und Rekordzahlen für zivile Opfer
Alles richtig und gut? http://www.heise.de/tp/r4/ artikel/25/25592/1.html ...
rudkla - 27. Jun, 23:42
NATO to Legalize Afghanistan's Opium?
Despite efforts to eradicate Afghanistan's opium production, the problem keeps getting worse. And the Taliban insurgency is the primary beneficiary. Now, some European governments are weighing a legalization... ...
rudkla - 28. Mar, 10:47
Who benefits from the Afghan Opium Trade?
http://www.uruknet.de/?p=m 26864&hd=0&size=1&l=t In formant: crude45 ...
rudkla - 5. Oct, 09:54
Bush hails occupation of Afghanistan as "great achievement"
Mercury News 09/29/06 Amid signs that the Taliban insurgency is regaining strength, President Bush on Friday defended his efforts to stabilize war-savaged Afghanistan and blasted critics who charge that... ...
rudkla - 2. Oct, 15:53
Afghanistan: High on Opium, Not Democracy
http://www.commondreams.or g/views06/0906-25.htm ...
rudkla - 7. Sep, 11:39
Afghanistan mehr denn je ein "failed state"
Das von der US-Regierung einst als Modell für ihre Befreiuungspolitik angepriesene Afghanistan versinkt weiter im Chaos, während eine Opium-Rekordernete eingefahren wurde; deutsche Soldaten sind für anstehende... ...
rudkla - 4. Sep, 22:11
Afghan opium production makes new record with 50-pct rise
Opium production in Afghanistan has reached a new high of 6,100 tons this year, witnessing a rise of nearly 50 percent year-on-year, said a senior UN anti-drug official on Saturday, who asked the Afghan... ...
rudkla - 3. Sep, 22:21
