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Taliban’s poppy ban falters as Afghan farmers say they can’t feed their children

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Managing Editor · St. Paul, MN

Marcus manages the day-to-day editorial workflow across all brands, coordinating coverage assignments and ensuring editorial standards are met. He previously served as city editor at the Pioneer Press and holds a degree in Political Science from Carleton College.

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 Taliban’s poppy ban falters as Afghan farmers say they can’t feed their children  — Tokyo Business news

In years gone by, Afghanistan's poppy fields produced about 80% of the world's opium, used in the manufacture of morphine as well as heroin.

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