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Opium Withdrawal: Can intervention work?
The militia, who would be promoted in Ahmad's place, included that of Haji mohsin's brother-in-law, Rais Salam Khan (who cut off ears), whose major income came from control of the central opium routes, and Governor Ibrahim malikzada (the man who …
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Opium Withdrawal: Ten years of war, but Afghans know little of peace
No one person better reflects the promise and the peril of this undertaking than Amir Shah, known to aid agencies as a reputed gangster who has trafficked opium across the border. He also, according to several American officers, fought on the side of …
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