Friday, October 29, 2010

Russian anti-drugs chief applauds Afghan heroin haul

U.S., Russia make heroin bust
 
Russia's joint operation with the United States to destroy Afghan drugs laboratories marks the first time it has deployed security forces in the region since the Soviet military withdrew in 1989, Russia's anti-narcotics chief said Friday. The operation in Nangarhar Province, eastern Afghanistan on Thursday was jointly conducted by the United States Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), the Department of Defense, NATO, the Afghan Ministry of Interior and the Russian drug control agency.
Read More:http://edition.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/asiapcf/10/29/afghanistan.drug.bust/index.html?hpt=T2
 

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