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Record High: (Afghanistan) struggles to tackle drug addiction, production 5/2/14

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    Published on May 2, 2014

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    Efforts to tackle drug production in Afghanistan have cost the US billions.

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    Published on May 2, 2014

    PROVIDED BY CNNNEXT.COM

    Efforts to tackle drug production in Afghanistan have cost the US billions.

    But still opium production is at a record high.

    Cooperation between Moscow and Washington served to put pressure on the illegal trade worldwide, but the amount of money pumped directly into Afghanistan had little effect.

    RT's Lucy Kafanov reports on rising addiction in the country.

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