Sunday, 16. August 2009
Topic: DRUGS - on August 16, 2009 at 12:04:00 PM CEST
U.S. Seeds New Crops to Supplant Afghan Poppies
The Obama administration is overhauling its strategy for eliminating Afghanistan's flourishing drug trade, a key source of funds for the Taliban. Its plan hinges on persuading farmers like Mohammed Walid to grow something other than poppies.
