Вот Обзервер ( http://www.observer.co.uk/international/story/0,6903,609239,00.html ) говорит, что Талибан все-таки уменьшил экспорт опия.
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The Taliban made much of a campaign against
opium production and trafficking at the end of
last year and indeed managed to eliminate the
majority of production in the areas under
their control before lifting prohibitions to
raise funds when military action began.
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