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<title><![CDATA[Rising Opium Production in Helmand]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[IWPR: IWPR: Farmers in Afghanistan&#8217;s Helmand province say they are determined to grow as much opium poppy as they can this season, if necessary planting the crop in secluded semi-desert areas if their own fields are being watched by the authorities. Some blame official efforts to encourage them to switch to other crops, which they say have failed to lift them out of poverty.]]></description>
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