Taliban Bans Opium
Announcement Date: July 30, 2000
Taliban leaders forbid farmers from growing opium poppy plants, citing religious edicts. Afghan farmers are growing 75% of the world’s opium exports.
Announcement Date: July 30, 2000
Announcement Date: July 30, 2000
Taliban leaders forbid farmers from growing opium poppy plants, citing religious edicts. Afghan farmers are growing 75% of the world’s opium exports.
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