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26 Aug 2008 26 August 2008 - Released today, UNODC's Afghanistan Opium Survey 2008 shows a 19 per cent decrease in opium cultivation to 157000 hectares,

The OPIUM computer program can be downloaded directly at this site. Binary distributions of the main program and two small auxiliary programs are available

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Opium Wars, 1839??“42 and 1856??“60, two wars between China and Western countries. The first was between Great Britain and China. Early in the 19th cent.,

The opium poppy is cultivated in lower Mesopotamia. The Sumerians refer to it as Hul Gil, the 'joy plant.' The Sumerians would soon pass along the plant and

23 Jun 1999 Although opium has been imported to Britain for hundreds of years for medicinal purposes it was not until the late eighteenth and early

The opium poppy (Papaver somniferum), an annual herb 3-5 feet tall with gorgeous white to pink or purple flowers, has had a powerful impact on human affairs

12 Oct 2008 Opium information, Opium facts and Opium effects. In the 18th century opium addiction was so serious there that the Chinese made many

Information on Opiates including research, health information, legislation, media coverage, bibliography and lots of links.

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opium economy of Afghanistan into its main components: cultivation, production, finance, ...... The opium economy developed in Afghanistan because of:

Opium is a narcotic drug prepared from the juice of the opium poppy, Pa paver somniferum, a plant probably indigenous in the south of Europe and western

9 Jul 2007 The difficulties and dangers of the eradication program.

24 Jun 2008 The Taleban is believed to be stockpiling vast quantities of opium after a bumper crop last year sent the price of the drug spiralling

24 Jun 2008 The Taleban is believed to be stockpiling vast quantities of opium after a bumper crop last year sent the price of the drug spiralling

The UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) releases regular reporting on the opium trade in Afghanistan. They have done excellent work in analyzing the extent