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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 07:58 PM
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Default afghanistan now worlds largest narcotics supplier

http://news.newkerala.com/world-news...lnews&id=39388

from what i understand since the fall of the taliban drug lords have been able to cultivate and produce opium in large quantities

http://www.cato.org/dailys/10-25-04.html

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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:00 PM
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Good thing the US gave them a preferred status among our allies list
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:08 PM
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Good deal. h:
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:08 PM
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Who woulda thought that would have happened
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:09 PM
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Uh Afghanistan was the world leader of Opium before the fall of the Taliban.
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by DC2
Uh Afghanistan was the world leader of Opium before the fall of the Taliban.
But the trick is that now they've outstripped Colombia and it's Cocaine production...
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:13 PM
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Originally Posted by DC2
Uh Afghanistan was the world leader of Opium before the fall of the Taliban.
:werd: nice try
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:14 PM
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solution... kill them all
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:16 PM
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Originally Posted by ManInCamo
solution... kill them all
You're an idiot.
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Old Oct 28, 2004 | 08:16 PM
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What's this, a reason to say the conflict in Afghanistan was bad as well? :rofl:

Are we getting desparate here?
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