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8. US troops are used to guard the poppy fields of Afganistan

Thu Apr 30, 2015, 03:51 AM

Apr 2015

and Baltimore is the heroin capital of the US.
http://abcnews.go.com/US/story?id=92699

Mega US banks are used by the drug traffickers and the CIA has no oversight.

Nothing to see here ............................... except

Public Intelligence has published a series of photographs showing American – and U.S.-trained Afghan – troops patrolling poppy fields in Afghanistan. Public Intelligence informs us that all of the photos are in the public domain,

http://www.globalresearch.ca/drug-war-american-troops-are-protecting-afghan-opium-u-s-occupation-leads-to-all-time-high-heroin-production/5358053

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The looting of the entire country - that news is buried underneath the stories about [View all] truedelphi Apr 2015 OP

and that is just the most recent account of missing $$ G_j Apr 2015 #1

Kick! Thanks! haikugal Apr 2015 #3

The MIC is out of control. We can not continue the status quo and watch rhett o rick Apr 2015 #4

I stand with you for Bernie. truedelphi Apr 2015 #6

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Pallets of cash BrotherIvan Apr 2015 #7

US troops are used to guard the poppy fields of Afganistan Ichingcarpenter Apr 2015 #8