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To: Pan_Yan

Afghanistan has been producing and selling opium for decades. Why is addiction NOW a problem? What’s changed?


6 posted on 11/04/2013 5:16:52 PM PST by Lizavetta
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To: Lizavetta
Why is addiction NOW a problem? What’s changed?

The Taliban cultivated the opium and killed any addicts. We try to kill the opium and enable the addicts.

8 posted on 11/04/2013 5:20:58 PM PST by Pan_Yan (Who told you that you were naked? Genesis 3:11)
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they are now refining it into heroin...
10 posted on 11/04/2013 5:27:54 PM PST by Chode (Stand UP and Be Counted, or line up and be numbered - *DTOM* -vvv- NO Pity for the LAZY)
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To: Lizavetta
Afghanistan has been producing and selling opium for decades.

Try centuries, millennia even. The middle eastern narcotics trade predates Christianity and islam.
12 posted on 11/04/2013 5:37:16 PM PST by SpaceBar
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