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Thousands Of U.S. Marines Launch Huge Anti-Taliban Drive In Afghanistan

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NAWA, Afghanistan (AP) - Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops poured into Taliban-infested villages of southern Afghanistan with armor and helicopters Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama 's strategy to stabilize the country. The offensive in the once-forgotten war was launched shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday local time in Helmand province, a Taliban stronghold and the world's largest opium poppy producing area. The goal is to clear insurgents fro, technorati.com

 

Coca Plant from ebook of The Andes And The Amazon : or, across the continent of south america by james Orton M.A.

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On the upper waters grow the celebrated coca, a shrub with small, light-green leaves, having a bitter, aromatic taste. The powdered leaves, mixed with lime, form ypadú. This is to Peruvians what opium is to the Turk, betel to the Malay, and tobacco to the Yankee. Thirty million pounds are annually consumed in South America. It is not, however, an opiate, but a powerful stimulant., blogmarks.net

 

Major military operation under way in Afghanistan

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NAWA, Afghanistan ? Thousands of U.S. Marines and hundreds of Afghan troops poured into Taliban-infested villages of southern Afghanistan with armor and helicopters Thursday in the first major operation under President Barack Obama ?s strategy to stabilize the country. The offensive in the once-forgotten war was launched shortly after 1 a.m. Thursday local time in Helmand province, a Taliban stronghold and the world?s largest opium poppy producing area. The goal is to clear insurgents fro, technorati.com

 

L?opium, mal ?temporaire mais nécessaire? pour reconstruire l?AfghanistanInternationalAjouter un commentaire

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Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy, chargé de recherche au CNRS (Centre national de la recherche scientifique) français et spécialiste de l'opium (www.geopium.org ), juge que "l'économie de l'opium pourrait bien être un mal temporaire mais nécessaire" pour reconstruire l'Afghanistan.Pourquoi la culture du pavot ne baisse-t-elle pas malgré les politiques d'éradication et de substitution des autorités afghanes et américaines?L'échec des mesures antidrogue en?Article original publié sur RTL info.be | Si vous lis, technorati.com

 

U.S. Military Launches 'Strike Of The Sword'

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The U.S. military launched a major operation centered in the volatile Helmand River Valley in southern Afghanistan. That's the center of the country's opium-growing region and one of the main strongholds of the Taliban. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us, technorati.com

 

U.S. Marines launch major Afghan assault

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  Thousands of U.S. Marines stormed deep into Taliban territory in an Afghan river valley Thursday, launching the biggest military offensive of Barack Obama?s presidency. The Marines say Operation Khanjar, or Strike of the Sword, will be decisive and is intended to seize virtually the entire lower Helmand River valley, the heartland of the Taliban insurgency , technorati.com

 

Opium Museum

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Des photographies opiacés au sépia., blogmarks.net

 

Geopium, Geography and Opium, Geopolitics of Drugs - Géographie et opium, géopolitique des drogues - Pierre-Arnaud Chouvy

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Geopium.org est un site d'information et de publication relatif aux problématiques de la géopolitique des drogues illicites en Asie. Il sert la diffusion de l'information géographique en proposant des ressources documentaires pour la recherche en sciences humaines, sociales et politiques. Les thématiques principales abordées sur Geopium sont celles relatives à la production, au trafic et à la consommation d'opiacés (opium, morphine, héroïne) dans les espaces dits du "Triangle d'Or" (Birmanie, Laos, Thaïlande) et du "Croissant d'Or" (Afghanistan, Iran, Pakistan)., blogmarks.net

 

"Confessions of an Ebay opium addict"

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Modern Opium History

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The story of opium, from 1800 to the present day., blogmarks.net

 

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