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Survey: Opium Growth Rate in Afghanistan Alarming

2008/02/06 06:30:23 @FOXNews.com

Opium cultivation in rebel-controlled areas in southern and southwestern Afghanistan is expected to grow this year, fueling the Taliban insurgency with more drug money, a U.N. report said Wednesday.
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