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<title><![CDATA[The Business of Opium in Afghanistan: Drugs and Corruption]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[VOA: VOA: Afghanistan supplies virtually all of the world's illegal opium.  Last year, the country's drug trade was a $4 billion business, half of which alone was produced in the south where the fighting against the Taliban insurgency is the fiercest. Getting Afghanistan to rid itself of poppy is a pillar of U.S. policy there, because the Taliban use profits from opium as a revenue source.]]></description>
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