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NATO "indifferent" to Afghan drugs problem: Iran by System in Politics visit site

TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran accused NATO on Wednesday of being indifferent towards Afghanistan's growing drugs problem and called on European states to help Tehran fight smuggling of heroin and other narcotics from its neighbor.

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Afghans escape poverty via cheap U.S. labor by System in Politics visit site

KHOST, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Said Mohammed spends eight hours a day six days a week cementing walls with his bare hands, earning just $3 a day. He could barely be happier.

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Greek Islands, Overwhelmed by Refugees, Seek Help by System in Politics visit site

Many immigrants use Greece as a transit point to other European countries and it has increasingly become a gateway for people fleeing conflict in countries like Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Marines ignore Taliban opium crop by System in Politics visit site

Marines in Afghanistan are not destroying  poppy plants. In fact, they are reassuring villagers the plants won't be touched.