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Drug fight faces more challenges

Yangon : Myanmar | Jun 25, 2012 at 2:22 PM PDT
Source: China News
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The fight against narcotics faces increasing challenges amid a bumper poppy harvest in Myanmar and a rise in Afghan drug trafficking, a police official said. The poppy growing area in northern Myanmar has increased to 44,867 hectares this year, up 41 percent year-on-year, according to figures from... FULL ARTICLE AT China News
 
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