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Wednesday, November 11, 2009

'90% of Afghan Opium Poppies in British Troops' Zone of Control'

Iran's national police chief says that 90 percent of Afghanistan's opium poppies are produced in provinces that are under British control.

“90 percent of the opium poppies are produced in Afghanistan's southern provinces, which are under British control, and the Afghan government has not that much control over the areas,” said Ismail Ahmadi-Moqaddam, who is also the head of Iran's Drug Control Headquarters.'

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