Kabul Drug Addicts Demand Taliban Turn Back on Its Opium Goldmine
Kabul-based drug addicts interviewed by the Pajhwok Afghan News Agency this week urged the Taliban terror group to “prevent the sale and purchase” of illicit drugs in Afghanistan.
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Taliban, Opium Titan, Says Afghanistan Will Not Be a ‘Hub for the Drug Business’
The Taliban terror group on Tuesday claimed Afghanistan “will no longer be a hub for poppy cultivation or for the drug business” now that the jihadist group has gained control of the country, Afghanistan’s Tolo News reported Tuesday.
Prince Charles Attends Remembrance Commemorations in Germany
BERLIN (AP) — Prince Charles is attending ceremonies on Germany’s traditional day of remembrance Sunday, seen as part of Britain’s diplomatic outreach to Europe’s biggest economy days before a deadline to strike a post-Brexit deal with the European Union.
Whole Foods Attempts to Ban Staff from Wearing Poppies to Remember War Dead
Trendy grocery chain Whole Foods received backlash after attempting to ban staff from wearing poppies to remember the war dead in Canada.
Leftists Cancel Canadian Hockey Icon Over Pro-Veterans Day Poppy Comments
Leftists in Canada succeeded in getting Canadian hockey icon Don Cherry fired after he made comments about the lack of poppies worn for Remembrance Day by recent immigrants in Ontario.
SIGAR: U.S. Funding Afghan Irrigation Canals Used in Heroin Production
The U.S. is spending hundreds of millions of dollars on agricultural projects in Afghanistan, including irrigation canals linked to opium and heroin production.
