Opium: Iraq's Newest Export

The 21st century 'liberation' army keeps rolling on, and on

"Farmers in southern Iraq have started to grow opium poppies in their fields for the first time, sparking fears that Iraq might become a serious drugs producer along the lines of Afghanistan."

Same old, same old. No wheels on my wagon, but I keep rolling along...

http://www.counterpunch.org/patrick05232007.html
Opium: Iraq's Newest Export

clipped from digg.com Drugs growing seem to follow a certain 'liberation' army about the globe. Anyone notice.Drugs growing had ceased virtually in Afghanistan under the Taliban until 'liberation' arrived. [reply]