This file photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows Afghan farmers harvesting opium sap from their poppy fields in the Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar province. Photo: AFP This file photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows Afghan farmers harvesting opium sap from their poppy fields in the Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar province. Photo: AFP
This file photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows Afghan farmers harvesting opium sap from their poppy fields in the Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar province. Photo: AFP
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Trump’s opium war: US begins bombing Taliban drug labs as new Afghanistan strategy takes hold

Topic |   Afghanistan
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Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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This file photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows Afghan farmers harvesting opium sap from their poppy fields in the Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar province. Photo: AFP This file photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows Afghan farmers harvesting opium sap from their poppy fields in the Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar province. Photo: AFP
This file photo taken on April 21, 2017 shows Afghan farmers harvesting opium sap from their poppy fields in the Surkh Rod district of Nangarhar province. Photo: AFP
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