Taliban and drug smugglers have shared interests
Taliban and the drug smugglers share a vested interest in undermining President Hamid Karzai's government, and fighting the international forces (which have both vowed to try and wipe out the opium trade).
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Opium production in Afghanistan »Opium production in Afghanistan
Response to opium production in Afghanistan? »Response to opium production in Afghanistan?
Seek to curtail the production of opium »Seek to curtail the production of opium
The war on drugs undermines the war on terror »The war on drugs undermines the war on terror
Diverts resources from the war with the Taliban »Diverts resources from the war with the Taliban
Eradicating opium production will weaken influence of Taliban »Eradicating opium production will weaken influence of Taliban
Taliban and drug smugglers have shared interests
Taliban insurgents get around 60% of income from drugs »Taliban insurgents get around 60% of income from drugs
Taliban made around £50m from opium in 2007 »Taliban made around £50m from opium in 2007
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