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To: bentway who wrote (183485)	3/14/2006 11:51:58 AM
From: Hawkmoon	Respond to of 281500

<>the Taleban received $70 million to help get rid of opium." And what did they do with that $70 Million?? They stockpiled 3000 tonnes of the stuff so they could corner the market for Opium... observer.guardian.co.uk Troops will target drugs stockpile Downing Street fears the Taliban will flood the West with £20 billion worth of heroin..... ....Such a large amount could be used to manufacture up to 300 tonnes of heroin, enough to supply the British drugs trade for 10 years. In effect, the Taliban were the equivalent of the Hunt Brothers of the Opium trade. Hawk