MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

NATO has rejected an appeal made by Russia for eradication of opium fields in Afghanistan, arguing that the sole source of income in the region cannot be removed

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
2. Iran says US, UK, Canada assist Afghan drug trade
3. Nato forces rely on illegal Afghan militias, CIC report says

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

"According to our indisputable information, the presence of the United States, Britain and Canada has not reduced the drug trade and the three countries have had major roles in the distribution of drugs," IRIB quoted Taheri as saying on Thursday

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
2. NATO won’t destroy Afghan poppy fields
3. Are America’s Mercenary Armies Really Drug Cartels?

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

A lethal combination of rock bottom prices combined with a spike in the potency and availability of heroin on Massachusetts streets has led to a startling increase in the number of heroin-related deaths in recent years.NewsCenter 5’s Bianca de la Garza reported Tuesday that the state’s heroin crisis has spread from inner cities to tranquil suburbs

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. NATO won’t destroy Afghan poppy fields
2. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
3. Marines Bypass Taliban Opium Fields in Afghanistan

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

American mercenaries in Pakistan are hundreds of miles away from areas believed to be hiding terrorists, involved in "operations" that can't have anything whatsoever to do with any CIA contract. These mercenaries aren't in Quetta, Waziristan or FATA supporting our troops, they are in Karachi and Islamabad playing with police and government officials and living the life of the fatted calf.

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
2. Iran says US, UK, Canada assist Afghan drug trade
3. Obama secretly deploys US special forces to 75 countries across world

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

The U.S. set the stage for the Afghan (and Pakistan) war eight years ago, when it handed out drug dealing franchises to warlords on Washington's payroll. Now the Americans, acting as Boss of All Bosses, have drawn up hit lists of rival, "Taliban" drug lords. "It is a gangster occupation, in which U.S.-allied drug dealers are put in charge of the police and border patrol."

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Iran says US, UK, Canada assist Afghan drug trade
2. NATO won’t destroy Afghan poppy fields
3. Are America’s Mercenary Armies Really Drug Cartels?

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

24th Marine Expe­di­tionary Unit moved into south­ern Hel­mand province, the world’s largest opium poppy-growing region, and now find them­selves sur­rounded by green fields of the ille­gal plants that pro­duce the main ingre­di­ent of heroin

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. U.N.: Opium Trade Soars in Afghanistan
2. NATO won’t destroy Afghan poppy fields
3. The Deceit of Depleted Uranium use in Afghanistan – Part 1

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

The United States' war on drugs has failed and will continue to do so as long as it emphasizes law enforcement and neglects the problem of consumption. Focus on consumption in addition to targeting traffickers

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1. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
2. Plan Mexico: Plan Colombia Heads for Mexico
3. U.N.: Opium Trade Soars in Afghanistan

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

The following article gives you a quick overview of the CIA involvement in the international drug trade. It describes the period from 1947 to 1951 in FRANCE to the MlD-1980s to early 199Os in HAITI.

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
2. Iran says US, UK, Canada assist Afghan drug trade
3. Are America’s Mercenary Armies Really Drug Cartels?

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

The opium trade has soared since the U.S.-led 2001 overthrow of the Taliban, which had eradicated almost all of the country's opium poppies in 2001. Afghan opium cultivation grew 17 percent last year, continuing a six-year expansion of the country's drug trade and increasing its share of global opium production to more than 92 percent, according to the 2008 World Drug Report, released Thursday by the United Nations.

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. Marines Bypass Taliban Opium Fields in Afghanistan
2. Americans Are Deeply Involved In Afghan Drug Trade
3. Iran says US, UK, Canada assist Afghan drug trade

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR

Plan Mexico is part of SPP's grand scheme to militarize the continent, let corporate predators exploit it, and keep people from three countries none the wiser

MATADOR NINETY-FOUR - What happens in the World today? News, backgrounds and opinions too hot to handle for the mainstream media

1. U.S. war on drugs has failed, report says
2. Obama Is Said to Consider Preventive Detention Plan
3. US Military Special-Ops Team, and Not Colombian Army, Carried Out Hostage Rescue in Colombia