Tag: opium
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afghanistan accuses ‘foreign intel agency’ of bombing
from paul joseph watson : Afghanistan’s interior ministry has accused a “foreign intelligence agency” of being behind today’s deadly suicide bombing that ripped apart the country’s Indian embassy in Kabul, killing 41 people. Could the event represent another “false flag” run by American intelligence as a means of maintaining a military presence in Afghanistan and…
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news on the march
america’s chemically modified 21st century soldiers*air marshals mistaken for terrorists*judge orders all references to ‘taser’ stricken from medical examiner’s reports*iran: collapse of US empire, imminent*study: washington hospitals ill-equipped to handle terror attack*2 killed as troops fire into somali riot over food prices*bumps under the blanket & the suicide flu*merck plant dumps vaccine waste & chemicals…
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afghan opium production ‘soars’
update: ‘on the map’ with avi lewis – war on drugs (june 21, 2007)Avi talks to Andre Hollis, a former deputy assistant secretary of defense for counternarcotics. He’s one of the author’s of America’s appoach in Colombia, and a player in the current plans for Afghanistan… from bbc: Opium production in Afghanistan is soaring out…
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Afghanistan’s opium crop at an all-time high
from jerry mazza: The question is why. Under Taliban rule, which began in the late 1990s, Afghanistan just about kicked the growing habit by 2001. After five years the Taliban is slipping back in, but poppy production has grown by leaps and bounds. According to the Washington Post, “Opium production in Afghanistan, which provides more…