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Afghanistan's Opium Economy Is Doing Better Than Ever
Afghanistan's opium production is set to break records this year — a booming illicit economy in a country with few opportunities.
It’s Spring in Afghanistan, Time for Taliban Fighting Season
The snow is melting, the opium poppy harvest is over, and the Taliban are out for their huge annual offensive, killing 21 people on day one.
Foreigners in Afghanistan On Edge, Once Again, After Another Journalist Is Killed
AP photographer Anja Niedringhaus was killed in Afghanistan on Friday, a day before the election.
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