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Russia raps UN for Afghan heroin trade
Russia's anti-drug tsar said on Monday a U.N. campaign to curb the illegal production of heroin in Afghanistan was useless and had no chance of succeeding.The world's largest per capita heroin consumer, Russia is struggling to contain a crippling heroin crisis. With up to 3 million addicts, it is now facing an HIV/AIDS epidemic that is spreading among drug users from dirty needles. Try contributing something other than AK-47s to the Taliban and you might be surprised at the results. Posted by: gorb 2011-02-14 |
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