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August 20, 2011

Russian anti-drugs chief applauds Afghan heroin haul. By Khaama Press - Sat Oct 30, 5:48 am. 0 Comments; 44 views

May 20, 2012

What upset this certification was that seizures of Afghan heroin and opium shot up in the bordering Central Asian countries, especially Tajikistan. From just .3

I was really surprised when I came across the documentary “Afghan Heroin: The Lost War,” as it was the first time I had heard anything about heroin coming out

James Risen of The New York Times wrote an article entitled "Reports Link Karzai's Brother To Afghanistan Heroin Trade", which sheds light on

The American mission in Afghanistan has devolved to a Mafiosi-style arrangement that poisons every military and political alliance entered into

March 20, 2012

Within two years, however, the Pakistan-Afghanistan borderlands became the world's top heroin producer, supplying 60 percent of U.S. demand. In Pakistan, the

ADDICTED TO AFGHANISTAN: Heroin Ground Zero. junkie_by_caltron1_1.jpg. BBC: Afghanistan has a monopoly on illegal opium production

Afghan Heroin, Russian Addicts. A U.S. soldier in an Afghan poppy field. Photo courtesy United States Marine Corps via Flickr

Afghan Heroin: The Lost War is a one-hour documentary which investigates how the war on terror in Afghanistan has unleashed heroin into the

February 5, 2012

Since its liberation from Taliban rule, the Afghan heroin-opium trade skyrocketed to epidemic proportions. Therefore its no secret the extensive

It has opened Afghanistan's first methadone clinic. Methadone is a drug that dulls an addict's craving for heroin, and because it is administered

In response to the decrease in availability of "Mexican Mud", another source of heroin is found in the Golden Crescent area--Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan,

In response to the decrease in availability of "Mexican Mud", another source of heroin is found in the Golden Crescent area - Iran, Afghanistan and Pakistan,

May 3, 2012

Toor Jan (not his real name) described last March how he sold large amounts of heroin to Afghan translators working at two NATO bases in

HEROIN PRODUCTION IN AFGHANISTAN MUST STOP. According to United Nations officials in Pakistan, opium prices in Afghanistan have crashed from $700

Afghanistan retook the heroin crown in 2002 from Myanmar (formerly Burma), partly as a result of six years of bad growing conditions and

At the moment the stock of pure heroin in Afghanistan is estimated at slightly below 3000 tons, and the revenues of Afghan drug suppliers reach

August 25, 2011

Afghan president Hamid Karzai pardoned cops dealing heroin, cable revealsRaw Story"Both authorize the release of detainees pre-trial and

UK military police are investigating claims that British troops may have been involved in smuggling heroin out of Afghanistan and into Britain,

All in all, what more dangerous combination in opium-drenched Afghanistan, where a heroin habit can be sustained for as little as $1 a day,

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November 25, 2011

Detectives investigate UK troops thought to be smuggling drugs on military planes.

Note that the claims about US military planes carrying Afghanistan's heroin are not new. This article (see also) is from February 2008:

The global epidemic of Afghan heroin, in other words, was not generated by Afghanistan, but was inflicted on Afghanistan by outside forces.11

The wholesale price of a gram of heroin is, on average, $2.50 in Afghanistan, $3.50 in Pakistan and Iran, $8 in Turkey, $12 in Albania, $18 in Slovenia or

February 20, 2012

Military police are investigating claims that British soldiers may have been involved in heroin trafficking in Afghanistan. Officials said they were

LOS ANGELES—As the White House considers sweeping strategic shifts in the war in Afghanistan, heroin addicts across the nation called on

90% of Afghanistan heroin consumed in the middle east Pakistan.

Inside Afghan Heroin reveals heroin's path, from the cultivation in Afghanistan to the addict in Canada. Take a look at the most addictive drug on earth on

October 4, 2011

The flame from a match pierces pitch-black darkness, casting an eerie glow on dirty, feral faces.

Series 2010 | Episode 12 | Afghanistan's Child Drug Addicts As he smokes heroin it becomes clear Ali is taking the drug to deal with the

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Afghan Heroin: The Lost War Documentary - Afghan Heroin: The Lost War investigates how the war on terror in Afghanistan has unleashed

March 31, 2012

Inside Afghan Heroin. Heroin: it's one of the most addictive drugs on Earth. The ultimate high. But the face of heroin is changing. No longer the dirty, back alley

A few years back, an American reporter/researcher working for an aid organization or human rights group, and interviewed (where else? ) on National Public

Tags: Bing West, interviews, books, Afghanistan, Iraq, Iraq War, wars, military, troops, Taliban, terrorism, bombs, heroin, drugs, international

Afghan opium kills 100000 people every year worldwide -- more than any other drug -- and the opiate heroin kills five times as many people in

January 4, 2012

Moscow has repeatedly criticized U.S.-led forces in Afghanistan for failing to eradicate heroin production and warned that drug trafficking is

BRUSSELS — NATO's military might will never win the war against Afghanistan's heroin trade alone, an Afghan judge said, urging the alliance

Moscow has criticised US-led forces in Afghanistan for failing to eradicate heroin production and warned at the weekend that drug smuggling

Afghan heroin flooding USA (the purest in the world causing seizures Afghan poppy harvest at record level (cheap heroin for UK streets) & Police want heroin

February 4, 2012

The Spoils of War: Afghanistan's Multibillion Dollar Heroin Trade. postdateicon Saturday, 22 January 2011 11:22 | Written by Michel Chossudovsky | PDF | Print

Viktor Ivanov, head of Russia's Federal Service for Narcotics Control, has for the last two years been fighting the traffic of Afghan heroin into

Mexico supplies the western United States with “black tar” heroin that is either hard or sticky. The Burma and Afghanistan heroin trade is the source of powdered

Afghanistan Heroin News Service from EIN News. Saffron could be killer of Afghan heroin By Athar Parvaiz SRINAGAR - … well as other horticultural products

September 5, 2011

higher than in the European Union.” Quantifying the flood of opium and heroin out of. Afghanistan into and through Russia, Ivanov said that

Documentation of a heroin manufacturing process in Afghanistan U. Zerell, B. Ahrens and P. Gerz* Federal Criminal Police Office, Wiesbaden,

Afghanistan: Heroin-ravaged State. by Prof. Peter Dale Scott May 8, 2009 GlobalResearch.ca One of the most frustrating features of observing

The global epidemic of Afghan heroin, in other words, was not generated by Afghanistan, but was inflicted on Afghanistan by outside forces.

April 3, 2012

Historically, the raw opium produced in Afghanistan has been exported by traffickers to other countries for processing into heroin and other opiates. In recent

Anti-Narcotics Summit held in Moscow focuses on finding solutions for Afghan heroin trade.

From Yahoo! News: CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. efforts to eradicate Afghanistan's opium poppy crops, which cover an area about the size of New

Some say the country with the worst heroin problem is Russia. In the story “ Russia slams NATO for losing Afghan opium war”, the “Federal Drug

May 13, 2012

However, hardly any reports exist that would suggest that the heroin, once arrived in Tajikistan, would be trafficked by Afghan groups to other

HEROIN worth nearly £18million and a huge arsenal of deadly weapons have been seized in Afghanistan by security forces.

Currently Afghanistan furnishes more than 90 percent of the world's heroin. Afghan narcotics are a $2.6-billion-a-year industry and make up

Implication: The capacity of powerful opium warlords in Burma and Afghanistan to both produce and export has had a growing influence on Western heroin

August 23, 2011

By far the biggest producer is Afghanistan, responsible for three quarters of the world's heroin production. Heroin from Afghanistan and Kazakstan follow routes

22 June 2009 - Many drug dealers, motivated by higher profits, use chemicals to.

Coalition forces in Afghanistan have taken £712million of heroin in what is the world's biggest seizure of the drug.

Heroin and opium depart Afghanistan for their destined markets through three major gateways. From these areas, the drugs are smuggled to countries around

December 8, 2011

The border separating the Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan from the Islamic Republics of Afghanistan and Pakistan is today considered one of the

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Afghan History Suppressed: Islamists, Heroin and the CIA. Part I. by Dean Henderson. Global Research, April 10, 2011. Email this article to a friend. Print this

What is the U.S. army really doing in Afghanistan? Are they there for oil, heroin, or weapons of mass destruction? Remember the C.I.A. once got caught shipping

October 26, 2011

There's no doubt about the wreckage that illegal drugs and their pushers leave behind. In Mexico's case, the five-year narco battle with the

Two years ago a joke was being circulated on the Runet that a heroin producer has recognized its distributor's independence. It was about

Something that's been overlooked as a reason motivating the war in Afghanistan is the global importance of the heroin economy. Estimates put

A multinational task force recovered over $55 million worth of heroin in a significant international drug operation Thursday in the eastern part of

September 1, 2011

The heroin boom that is due to increased demand (due to addictive opiate medications and global politics) has affected Afghanistan's neighbor

Assertions that the Afghan president's brother is linked to the heroin trade have deeply worried American officials.

'From Flowers to Heroin', by the CIA. Other primary growers include Afghanistan, Pakistan, Colombia, and Mexico. Recently harvested raw opium gum.

Australian Federal Police have seized more than 200 kilograms of drugs hidden in a shipment of raisins from Afghanistan.

December 8, 2011

title: The Spoils of War: Afghanistan's Multibillion Dollar Heroin Trade. authors: Michel Chossudovsky. Since the US led invasion of Afghanistan

DUSHANBE, June 24, 2011, Asia-Plus -- While global markets for cocaine, heroin and cannabis declined or remained stable, the production

KABUL, Afghanistan — Drug addicts as young as a month old. Mothers who calm their children by blowing opium smoke in their faces.

If we ever want to actually defeat the Taliban (and I don't think we do, for what ever twisted reasons the powers to be hold), the simple solution

September 22, 2011

Afghanistan accounts for more than 90 per cent of the world's heroin supply. Its annual opium harvest is worth up to $3 billion, or almost half the

BRITISH troops earmarked to bolster the fight against insurgents in Afghanistan could be directed | Article from Scotland on Sunday June 5, 2005.

WASHINGTON - Drug traffickers are increasing imports of precursor chemicals used for processing raw opium poppy in Afghanistan into heroin

The United States and Afghan Heroin. Nikolay Starikov. In January 18, 2010, Viktor Ivanov, Chairman of the State Anti-Drug Committee and

September 6, 2011

As the Philadelphia Inquirer reported on July 27, 2009 ("Tons of Afghan Opium and Heroin Destroyed"), "U.S. and NATO troops," with assistance from Britain and

Heroin export flourishes in Afghanistan under US occupation.

Mexican drug cartels establish international alliances to traffic Afghan heroin, while cartel violence increases in Mexico — 507 executed in

Today, Afghanistan supplies “more than 90 per cent of the world's illicit opium, from which heroin is made,”[1] so who's profiting from the trade?

December 16, 2011

Currently, Afghan heroin accounts for over 90% of the heroin in the world. The vast fields of heroin poppies can be seen throughout the country

Downloadable! The dramatic increase of poppy cultivation and opium production in Afghanistan has led to a serious drug addiction problem in te world.

A US soldier destroys opium poppies in Khost province, Afghanistan, tactics credited for the recent worldwide heroin drought. Photograph:

Treatment centres are struggling to cope with the surge of addicts hooked on the heroin that is pouring into Canada from war-torn Afghanistan.

August 14, 2011

Last October, a UNODC report concluded that Afghanistan's poppy crop, refined into hard drugs such as heroin and opium, kills 100000 people

Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information on heroin (2) whether Afghanistan heroin is being shipped to the United States; and (3)

Since Afghanistan now grows the opium poppies that provide more than 90% of the world's opium, the raw material for the production of heroin,

Hundreds of addicts gather under one of the Kabul's bridges to buy and use heroin. One addict, who says he first tried heroin while a refugee in

December 7, 2011

Free Online Library: KILL AFGHAN HEROIN NOW; MSP's pounds 40m plea to buy up opium crop.(News) by "Daily Record (Glasgow, Scotland)"; News, opinion

Speaking at an international anti-drug forum in Moscow, President Medvedev issued a call for a common global fight against narcotics, saying

Simultaneously stressed and bored, U.S. soldiers are turning to the widely available drug for a quick escape.

Afghan Heroin: The Lost War is a documentary which investigates how the war on terror in Afghanistan has unleashed heroin into the mainstream. Heroin is on.

October 23, 2011

However, in July 2000, Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar, collaborating with the United Nations to eradicate heroin production in Afghanistan, declared

But it bloody well should.” Hussain Currimbhoy, Sheffield Doc/Fest Programmer. Leave a comment | tags: Addiction, Afghanistan, heroin, opium

Afghan Heroin: The Lost War is a documentary which investigates how the war on terror in Afghanistan has unleashed heroin into the

Heroin production in Southeast Asia declined dramatically, while heroin production in Southwest Asia expanded. In 1991, Afghanistan became the world's

November 16, 2011

Like a cancer, the heroin trade has spread its tentacles through almost every level of society. In Afghanistan there is mass local addiction, local HIV epidemics,

CPF0000: Re: Afghanistan, heroin, and our troops (Dick M) --

Diggers in Afghanistan have helped to find and destroy a huge haul of narcotics, the Department of Defence says.

The dose that almost killed Sveta was just one gramme from the 70000 kilos of heroin that floods into Russia from Afghanistan's poppy fields

January 1, 2012

The FSKN's Viktor Ivanov is kept busy by Russia's Afghan heroin addiction. In May, he visited the Spaso Preobrazhenski Rehabilitation Center

The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade, Afghanistan, Southeast Asia, Central America, Columbia: Amazon.co.uk: Alfred W. McCoy:

Afghan Heroin: The Lost War is a one-hour documentary which investigates how the war on terror, along with the CIA, in Afghanist

1 Allegedly, the activities of this society include trafficking large quantities of Afghan heroin to Europe, using Russian military bases and transport, as well as

December 5, 2011

Afghanistan's poppy fields - The opium trillion dollar/year windfall. The oil companies get 80 dollars a barrel.the heroin/opium trade sells a barrel of Afghani

As heroin floods over the border into Russia, Moscow points the finger of blame at NATO and its refusal to destroy Afghan opium poppy fields.

Discover, discuss and post items about Afghanistan Heroin Trade on Current.

world's total opium production comes from poppy fields in Afghanistan. Heroin, one of the most addictive drugs known, is derived from the opium poppy plant.

February 20, 2012

by Craig Murray Craig Murray is the former U. K. Ambassador for Uzbekistan who was sacked over his protests of the US and UK's use of the

Surely mindful of that, the Taliban and al Qaeda are now using Afghanistan's bountiful heroin supplies as a tactical weapon. An internal U.S.

In the news today, June 22, 2003, a story from London's Independent newspaper reports that Afghanistan has regained its title as the world's biggest heroin

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October 5, 2011

Heroin addict smokes the drug in a part of the Old City in downtown Herat, Afghanistan on August 13, 2009. The poppy fields of Afghanistan are the source of

Heroin Afghanistan accounts for over 90% of the world's heroin consumption. It's transported from source through old USSR countries like

Afghanistan: The Return of the Taliban and Heroin. By Alan Shapiro. To the Teacher: Americans are learning that the news about Afghanistan is not good.

The head of Russia's anti-narcotics federal agency says that British troops in Helmand Province are not doing enough to stem production of the

January 3, 2012

Occupy the world's largest heroin producer in Afghanistan and it's no wonder the methadone clinics are overpacked -- but the military is mum

Afghanistan: Heroin addiction in Afghanistan. Shirinjan, 50, smokes heroin in her home that she shares with her boyfriend in Kabul. She has been smoking for

McCoy, Alfred W. (2003). The Politics of Heroin: CIA Complicity in the Global Drug Trade, Afghanistan, Southeast Asia, Central America, Columbia. Lawrence

CIA |; Afghanistan Heroin |; Af-Pak War |; Afghanistan |; ba radio commentary |; Colombia. "Leon Panetta's nomination is Barack Obama's

December 30, 2011

In short, the war in Afghanistan is largely, if not entirely, between armies run by heroin merchants, some aligned with the Americans, others

Is Afghanistan's New Top Cop A Heroin Kingpin? New chief of police in Taliban stronghold is rumored to be region's opium-smuggling enforcer

The West's losing war on Afghanistan's heroin industry was dealt another severe blow today when a disgraced former minister, who presided

Dealing with Afghanistan's expansive poppy fields - and the ensuing opium trade - is central to the war against the Taliban and al Qaeda.

January 7, 2012

Staggering levels of opium and heroin have been detected in Afghan children as young as 14 months by a team of researchers hired by the US

Opium prices in Afghanistan spiked in the second half of 2010 after years of gradual decline, according to a new report (.pdf) from the United

CHICAGO (Reuters) - U.S. efforts to eradicate Afghanistan's opium poppy crops, which cover an area about the size of New York City, have

Afghanistan - heroin trade. Afghanistan provides 93 per cent of world's opium. Article published on the 2009-10-22 Latest update 2009-10-22 10:34 TU

February 7, 2012

Russian gangsters who smuggle drugs into Britain are buying cheap heroin from Afghanistan and paying for it with guns. Smugglers told The

With the value of heroin set to explode in Afghanistan, and an increase in production likely, Moscow is calling on the global community to start

Afghanistan's Poisonous Heroin Exports. by Griffin W. Huschke. Marines patrol southern Shorshork, Helmand province. As the fighting season beings again in

New accounts suggest NATO's presence helps fuel the gigantic Afghan drug trade.

May 20, 2012

WASHINGTON — When Afghan security forces found an enormous cache of heroin hidden beneath concrete blocks in a tractor-trailer outside

The British government is investigating allegations that British and Canadian soldiers are involved in smuggling heroin out of Afghanistan,

Plot Outline / Introduction / Synopsis: A one-hour documentary which investigates how the war on terror along with the CIA in Afghanistan has

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov has described the narcotics threat from Afghanistan as a "heroin aggression" aimed at Russia and

December 22, 2011

Drug news for an enlightened generation, As America surges in Afghanistan, it has created its own stirring in the heroin trade, which has come back to life after

Heroin deaths rise: Afghanistan war is to blame. By. Mike Davis. Published: June 24, 2011 Posted in: Crime/Violence, Illinois/Midwest region, International,

The Chicago Tribune, in cooperation with the EastWest Institute, examines the topic of Afghan heroin and its global reach.

According to Glenn Greenway, reporting for the Drug Truth Network, "Afghan heroin output has increased a staggering 5000% since the U.S.

May 5, 2012

Bismillah is one of more than 2 million Afghan drug addicts, fed by cheap heroin in a country that produces more than 90% of the world's supply. While billions of

MOSCOW (Bloomberg) -- NATO's failure to stamp out cultivation of poppies in Afghanistan has led to the creation of a “heroin bomb” that killed

White Gold: Heroin & the Destabilization of Afghanistan (Preview)

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August 4, 2011

Is The War In Afghanistan About Terror, Or Heroin? :: The Market Oracle :: Financial Markets Analysis & Forecasting Free Website.

Drugs for Europe: Afghanistan Heroin Transits Through Kosovo War & Terrorism.

How women are falling victim to Kabul's burgeoning heroin problem.

U.S. Marines fighting the Taliban in southern Afghanistan achieved a main Set in a region known as the country's heroin capital, Marjah is

September 14, 2011

Drug smugglers captured in Afghan heroin bustHeroin find.

Dar Es Salaam — East African countries, particularly Tanzania, have been receiving more Afghan heroin flows, as the continent of Africa at

Fri Oct 7, 2011 1:44PM GMTRedditGordon Duff, a senior editor at Veterans Today in Ohio says the U.S. supports the production of heroin in

JALALABAD,Afghanistan,Jan.15(Xinhua)-- Afghanpoliceseized70kgofheroininthecountry'sea.

May 6, 2012

Heroin in Afghanistan. Coincidental spike? Apr 1st 2010, 2:57 by M.S.. Tweet. WHEN Al McCoy, then a PhD candidate in history at Yale, first published "The

Heroin Production in Afghanistan: Helmand, Nangarhar and. Badakhshan. Figure 1. Opium markets, located throughout Afghanistan and along major transit

Drug use by U.S. soldiers has doubled in the last four years, says Gen. McCaffrey .

Corruption still rife as opium poppy and heroin production rises, says report But country will not survive without western aid for decades.

December 23, 2011

2011 opium earnings for farmers in Afghanistan

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many as 100000 people die annually directly or indirectly from abuse of Afghan heroin.18. Furthermore, the UNODC predicts that increasing opium production in

Britain is protecting the biggest heroin crop of all time. This week the 64th British soldier to die in Afghanistan, Corporal Mike Gilyeat, was

August 19, 2011

US Supported Afghan Government Warlords Control World Heroin Trade. 27.04. 10 12:57, Iraq War, "War on terror". There is an execellent interview with former

A joint Russian-US anti-narcotics operation in Afghanistan destroyed four major drug laboratories. As a result, 932 kg of heroin and 156 kg of opium were

Dozens of heroin addicts have occupied a complex of buildings ruined during the civil war. Here they live with no furniture, cooking or washing facilities.

Afghanistan supplies and estimated 90% of Europe's heroin (and 75% of the world's heroin). Global political and economical factors have

November 7, 2011

Military police in Afghanistan are investigating unsubstantiated allegations that British and Canadian soldiers may have smuggled heroin out of

Ahmad Wali Karzai served time in US Federal prison for trafficking heroin but returned to Afghanistan and created a very large and very feared

With the breakneck pace of a thriller, author Gretchen Peters traces their illicit activities from vast poppy fields in southern Afghanistan to heroin labs run by

[7] A 1989 State Department report admitted that Afghanistan had become the world's leading source of heroin. Gulbuddin Hekmatyar followed

February 1, 2012

The spread of opium has not been curtailed since the United States invaded Afghanistan. In fact, the spread of opium, which is typically processed into heroin,

Russian agents, working with Afghan and American forces, destroyed four laboratories and over 2000 pounds of heroin in a region close to the Pakistani border.

Once known for its T-34 tank production, Chelyabinsk has become a major transshipment center for Afghan opium and heroin, which enters

Atrocious Sh*t / Freedom Fighting. It's easy for soldiers to score heroin in Afghanistan By Shaun McCanna, Salon Just outside the main gate to Bagram airfield,

April 15, 2012

Millions in Russia are addicted to heroin, which comes from a ready supply of opium trafficked from Afghanistan since hostilities began there in

In Afghanistan, Heroin Grows on Trees. Right now the Marines in 2nd platoon are feeling they couldn't get in a fight if they went into a biker bar

This study is an international collaborative effort aiming to project the effects of a reduction in Afghan heroin production, help policymakers

Sitting barefoot on cushions in a dimly lit room one afternoon, they smile and tell jokes to a small group of fellow drug users. Opium poppy

April 17, 2012

Despite reported decreases in white heroin production in most source countries, increased production in Afghanistan has resulted in an overall increase in

By Country · 2009 · 2008 · 2007 · 2006 · 2005 · 2004 · 2003 · 2002 · 2001, Afghanistan - Kabul - Heroin users on the streets of Kabul: 6/30/2007 - 7/1/2007

Controlling the heroin trade should have been made the basis for positive overtures towards Iran.

The British army has seized heroin and other drugs worth about £50million alongside bomb-making equipment.

November 27, 2011

PARIS/CHARIKAR, Afghanistan (Reuters) - France threatened on Related; Graphic: Afghanistan's heroin pipeline · A soldier's life: 22nd

A good, short article on the exponential growth of heroin addiction in Afghanistan since the arrival of the US / NATO forces ten years ago.

US Marines, with agents from the Drug Enforcement Agency and Afghan National Interdiction Unit, raided narcotics labs in Afghanistan's Nimruz province as part

Midlands National Guard member participates in Afghanistan heroin bust. Batesburg-Leesville police chief Wallace Oswald. Wallace is a member of team shown

September 21, 2011

Afghanistan produces little to no heroin, but it is the major worldwide producer of opium, from which heroin is synthesized. According to the United Nations Office

It's no secret that he was referring to Afghan heroin. A map detailing the global heroin trade from Afghanistan to the world was projected on a

No country understands this more than Russia, home to a large addict population and a partner, with the U.S., i, Afghanistan's heroin pipeline,

Furthermore, they are not only focusing on the movement of Afghan heroin through Mexico; they are also taking positions of power as major

September 5, 2011

Keep laughing at people who make claims that the CIA is the biggest illicit drug smuggling operator in the world

Increasingly, opium is being processed into a high quality, pure heroin within Afghanistan, making it more readily usable for its consumers along en route.

Heroin costs: -- 400-500 dollars per kilogramme in Afghanistan;. -- 1000 dollars on the Afghan-Tajik border; and. -- 10000 dollars on the black market in Moscow.

Enemy Lines,” Globe and Mail, March 21, 2009, and James Risen, “Reports Link Karzai's Brother to Afghanistan. Heroin Trade,” New York Times, October 4,

January 13, 2012

Reports Link Karzai's Brother to Afghanistan Heroin Trade, from the New York Times.

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Explosion in opium production in Afghanistan sparks fears that Australia could be targeted by crime syndicates seeking new markets for heroin.

ONDCP Claims Afghanistan Heroin Production Down. Posted on January 17, 2012 by John. Canadian, OK (PRWEB) November 26, 2005. In a release from the

December 26, 2011

Afghanistan: Heroin addiction in Afghanistan. Shirinjan, 50, smokes heroin in her home that she shares with her boyfriend in

The number of addicts testing positive for heroin has halved in the past three months, Europe's biggest drug testing company said today.

Afghanistan ist trotz der Anwesenheit der NATO-Truppen weltweiter Marktführer der Heroinproduktion.

Afghanistan: Heroin-Ravaged State. Posted on Thursday, May 07 at 21:15 by NAUWATCH. One of the most frustrating features of observing American foreign

September 17, 2011

Afghanistan takes the lead as the world's top producer of heroin, after the US overthrew the Taleban, which outlawed poppy cultivation.

A growing number of Afghans — including children — are escaping the pain of war and poverty by using opium or heroin, for as little as a dollar

For relatively pure heroin, cultivated and shipped from Afghanistan, the Smugglers freely transport Afghan heroin and opium north into

Global forces are causing a huge influx of heroin from Afghanistan which is devastating families whose loved ones may have started out

April 28, 2012

Weaning Afghanistan's poppy farmers away from growing the raw material for the bulk of the world's illicit heroin has never been easy, but

European governments have taken two paths in dealing with the heroin from Afghanistan, legalization in Western Europe and an

Heroin addict shows a kind of narcotic named Naas in a part of the Old City in downtown Herat, Afghanistan on August 13, 2009. The poppy fields of Afghanistan

Russia's anti-drug tsar says a U.N. campaign to curb the illegal production of heroin in Afghanistan is useless.

February 10, 2012

In November 2009, the Afghan Minister of Counter Narcotics . that our military is involved in protecting the heroin crops in Afghanistan. Maybe

Afghanistan TodayNewsletter. Graft puts squeeze on heroin factories. While raids by police and army units are the main threat to underground

Afghanistan's Heroin Problem. By Matthew Yglesias on Oct 28, 2009 at 4:45 pm. It seems to me that the link between the poppy trade and the Taliban in

Who is protecting Afghanistan's Heroin production? Peter Dale Scott has a typically solid article at Global Research (reference links at the

August 2, 2011

Afghanistan. [We are in Afghanistan to keep Dope Inc in heroin ($500 Billion + worth of heroin) and to get the gas out of Turkmenistan. One calculation puts the

It is the most refined heroin you can get and is often referred to as No. 4 heroin. Brown heroin, produced mainly in the Golden Crescent (Afghanistan, Pakistan

Toronto Star: The flame from a match pierces pitch-black darkness, casting an eerie glow on dirty, feral faces. Sucking sounds. Lungs expand

Twenty Taliban were killed during a raid in which British soldiers seized £50 million worth of heroin. British snipers and powerful British Army.

December 19, 2011

Afghanistan : No War for Heroin. By Israel Shamir. The war in Afghanistan makes no sense at all. The war in Iraq made very little sense, too, but the Afghani war

East African countries, particularly Tanzania, have been receiving more Afghan heroin flows, as the continent of Africa at large emerges as a

Military police launch investigation into allegations that British soldiers may have trafficked heroin from Afghanistan.

Is it legal to produce heroin in Afghanistan? yes. Where is heroin legal? Heroine is not prohibited by any international authority, so it is legal in any country that

April 12, 2012

After 8+ years of war, the Taliban is thriving due to the $50+ billion a year Heroin trade in Afghanistan.I'm so glad we could help their

Heroin production in Afghanistan has grown by 40 times says Russian Russia is the world's largest consumer of Afghan heroin, and official

Former UN Envoy to Afghanistan Peter Galbraith has suggested that Afghan President Hamid Karzai has a heroin problem. This comes just

There is an execellent interview with former head of the Pakistani intelligence service, General Hamid Gul, here. He makes some very strong

April 2, 2012

One of the countries known for terrorism is also known for supplying most of the world's heroin, and some of it is winding up here in Arizona.

A team of researchers hired by the US State Department has found staggering levels of opium and heroin in Afghan children as young as 14

Poppy cultivation in Afghanistan sustains a lucrative heroin market for powerful Afghan factions. Afghanistan's poppy cultivation is responsible for about 90% of

The global epidemic of Afghan heroin, in other words, was not generated by Afghanistan, but was inflicted on Afghanistan by outside forces.

March 9, 2012

The production of opium and heroin in Afghanistan has increased dramatically this year - a setback to the original aims of the British

I KNEW as they as they got to Afghanistan that Heroin was on it's way here. The CIA is America's ENEMY. The CIA is doing more damage to America then 9/11

Afghanistan continues to account for 90 percent of the world's illicit opium and heroin production, and its neighbors for 60 percent of the global

Is the CIA complicit in the biggest scourge of heroin the US has ever seen? Here's just a few little tidbits to kick off this conversation if anyone

March 27, 2012

When Afghan security forces found an enormous cache of heroin hidden beneath concrete blocks in a tractor-trailer outside Kandahar in 2004,

Heroin is grown as a crop by over 200000 families in Afghanistan. Check out the Drug War page for more information on Afghanistan's Heroin Supply. Heroin is

MATTHEW YGLESIAS points out that cracking down on the heroin trade in Afghanistan doesn't necessarily hurt Taliban revenues; in fact, if we

image: Leaked documents reveal US and Afghan government collusion with major traffickers

January 1, 2012

Why one should think of Afghanistan, not as a "failed state," but as a heroin- ravaged state. One of the most frustrating features of observing

By JAMES RISEN Published: October 4, 2008 WASHINGTON ó When Afghan security forces found an enormous cache of heroin hidden

A heroin dose in Afghanistan costs merely 2 dollars, the same price you pay for a can of Red Bull or a big ripe watermelon.

Heroin Addicts, Kabul, Afghanistan. Shadow of a Child Running, Refugee Camp. Hargeisa Somalia Meat Market, San Pedro Sula, Honduras Schoolteachers,

October 6, 2011

WE trace the of heroin from an addict in Nuneaton to the terror networks in Afghanistan it helps to fund.

He's also a 28-year-old heroin addict. In the years since the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan triggered a sharp increase in poppy cultivation,

Afghanistan is the world’s leading producer of opium poppy, and the opium produced and sold here and its derivatives, including heroin,

British troops are under investigation over claims they smuggled heroin from Afghanistan.

December 14, 2011

AFGHAN heroin has been smuggled into Australia in increasing quantities in recent years, surpassing Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle as the

Despite the claims of the U.S. government that it is actively engaged in trying to curtail the drug trade in Afghanistan, heroin is readily available

The Afghan aristocracy has always run the nation's heroin trade. But it was the CIA that created it. In 1933 King Mohammed Zaher Shah took

A saffron trader in Srinagar. - Athar Parvaiz/IPS. IPS Weaning Afghanistan's poppy farmers away from growing the raw material for the bulk of

September 25, 2011

Afghan, U.S., and international authorities are engaged in a campaign to reverse the unprecedented upsurge of opium poppy cultivation and heroin production

As of 2004, roughly 87% of the world supply of opium and its derivatives, including heroin, was thought to be produced in Afghanistan. However, production in

60 Minutes on CBS News: Afghanistan: Addicted To Heroin - Steve Kroft Reports On Afghanistan's Booming Heroin Trade.

Afghanistan, Pakistan and Tajikistan have signed an agreement with Russia to check growing Afgan heroin trade. While Russia is already

September 20, 2011

In the last year, Afghanistan's citizens paid 2.5 billion dollars in bribes to the authorities to secure basic services which were supposed to be a

This report is about American and British involvement in the Afghan drug trade in opium, focusing on the history of such involvement, and the nature of the drug

Afghan heroin has been smuggled into Australia in increasing quantities in recent years, surpassing Southeast Asia's Golden Triangle as the

Over 95 percent of the heroin that is used with Britain is from Afghanistan. Source : Ben Farmer, “Afghan opium production to explode as foreign

May 21, 2012

In essence, the Russian official is accusing the USA of protecting the heroin traffic in Afghanistan from attacks that would eradicate the heroin

A flood of cheap heroin is on its way to Britain following a massive surge in opium production in Afghanistan, experts fear.

In Afghanistan it's almost poppy season, the basis of heroin production. Correspondent Emal went deep into Taliban-controlled territory and speaks an old


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