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Taliban press ahead with war on drugs

The Taliban continue to press ahead with the war on drugs as calls for international help remain unanswered.

Abdullah Amirzada
Press TV, Kabul

In Afghanistan, the Taliban's war on drugs is going strong a year after the group’s leader outlawed drug production. The sharp decline in narcotics production, which was once booming during the US occupation, comes as the Taliban's calls for international help remain unanswered.