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Panacea for pain
thestar.com.my May 12, 2008
Jobless and impoverished, Afghans turn to drugs to forget their troubles. ... JAM Bigum, a drug addict in Afghanistan’s impoverished northern province of Badakhshan, feeds her three-month-old son opium three times a day to keep him quiet. Naik Bakhat, a 35-year-old...
8. Panacea for pain
thestar.com.my May 12, 2008
Jobless and impoverished, Afghans turn to drugs to forget their troubles. ... JAM Bigum, a drug addict in Afghanistan’s impoverished northern province of Badakhshan, feeds her three-month-old son opium three times a day to keep him quiet. Naik Bakhat, a 35-year-old...
Southwest Asia: Iran Accuses West of Ignoring Afghan Opium, US Marines Conveniently Aid Tehran's...
stopthedrugwar.org May 9, 2008
Iran Wednesday accused the US and NATO of indifference to Afghanistan's booming opium trade and called on the West to help fight smuggling of opium and heroin across the border the two countries share. A day earlier, an Associated Press story about US Marines newly deployed to Afghanistan's...
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