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UN: Opium production in Afghanistan in 1999 rises to re record level of 4,000 metric tons.
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September 13, 1999
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M2 PRESSWIRE-13 September 1999-UN: Opium production in Afghanistan in 1999 rises to record level of 4,000 metric tons (C)1994-99 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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VIENNA -- Afghanistan's total production of raw opium for 1999 was estimated to be a record 4,600 metric tons, according to the findings of the United Nations International Drug Control Programme (UNDCP) Annual Opium Survey. This is more than double the estimated production of 2,100 metric tons for 1998.
The survey indicates that the area under cultivation increased by 43 per cent from ...
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