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Poppy cultivation

Published: 13 Apr 2014 - 01:01 am | Last Updated: 26 Jan 2022 - 08:12 pm

An Afghan farmer works in a poppy field on the outskirts of Jalalabad yesterday. The rise in opium production is expected to continue — and threaten the stability of the Afghan government.

 

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