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| Buildings Down, Heroin Up: Afghanistan Five Years Later
(Mike Whitney) posted 02/03/2006 ... production and export of opium, a booming business which now provides 90% of the world's heroin. Is this what Bush had in mind when he promised Americans to rebuild ... CNN and The NYT Are Deliberately Obscuring Who Perpetrated The Afghan Hospital Attack (Glenn Greenwald) posted 10/06/2015 ... the last 48 hours expressing revulsion at the U.S. airstrike on a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan. It was quite clear early on that the perpetrator of the attack was the ... UK troops 'to spend 10 years' in Afghanistan (The Times) posted 09/17/2006 THE commander of the British taskforce in southern Afghanistan said last week that UK troops could be in the country for as long as 10 years. In his first interview since ... Lawsuit: Chicago Cops Strip Searched Trio In Public, Forced Woman To Remove Tampon, Planted Drugs (Chicago Sun-Times) posted 02/05/2014 ... claim Chicago Police strip-searched them in public and falsely accused them of carrying heroin during a traffic stop last year are suing the city, calling the officers&rs ... 1.9 mln USD for slush fund in Afghanistan burned as plane on fire (Xinhuanet) posted 10/24/2006 ... May 24 when a British military transport aircraft caught fire after landing in southern Afghanistan, according to The Daily Mail on Sunday. The money, packed int ... Investigation reveals new Tillman questions: CNN finds accusations of negligence and deceit in Army probes (CNN) posted 05/27/2006 (CNN) -- Cpl. Pat Tillman died April 22, 2004, in Afghanistan, shot down in a confusing firefight on a dusty ridge in a war he gave up a lucrative NFL career to fight. At ... Families suspect SEAL Team 6 crash was inside job on worst day in Afghanistan (Washington Times) posted 10/22/2013 Questions haunt the families of Extortion 17, the 2011 helicopter mission in Afghanistan that suffered the most U.S. military deaths in a single day in the war on terrorism. ... Cost of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq to top $500 billion in 2007 (Raw Story) posted 06/27/2006 The costs of the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq wil pass the $500 billion mark next year, says a Congressional Research Service report, the National Journal's CONGRESS DAILY has ... This Week's Corrupt Cops Stories (StopTheDrugWar.org) posted 06/04/2015 ... North Carolina, a Mecklenburg County probation officer was arrested last Friday on heroin and pain pill charges. Justin Shame McGlamery is accused of buying heroin four t ... Trump Admin Considering Military Withdrawal From Afghanistan (Infowars) posted 08/01/2017 President Donald Trump is reportedly considering a total US troop withdrawal from Afghanistan as part of the administration's strategy review towards the 16-year conflict. ... 75 Officers Failed City Drug Tests (Boston Globe) posted 07/31/2006 ... officers, 61 tested positive for cocaine, 14 for marijuana, two for ecstasy, and one for heroin, according to the figures, obtained by the Globe through a public records ... Three Phila. officers charged in drug theft plot (6 ABC) posted 07/14/2010 ... dealers and staged a traffic stop and drug seizure in a scheme to steal $15,000 worth of heroin from a supplier and sell the drug, federal authorities charged. Offi ... U.S.-built bridge is windfall — for illegal Afghan drug trade (McClatchy Newspapers ) posted 07/07/2009 ... and timber: It's paved the way for drug traffickers to transport larger loads of Afghan heroin and opium to Central Asia and beyond to Russia and Western Europe. Sta ... Overdose final scandal for outrageous aristocrat (The Independent) posted 07/10/2007 ... von Bismarck, playboy descendant of Germany's greatest statesman, has ended with a heroin overdose. The 44-year-old count was found dead by ambulance men who broke i ... Police Informant Says His Lies Killed a Harmless Pot Smoker (Reason) posted 12/29/2014 ... gram from Westcott the previous month. Coogle also claimed that Westcott and Reyes had a heroin connection in New York, but there was no heroin in the house. Coogle, ... Probe Of FBI Agent Has Devastating Effect On D.C. Drug Cases (Washington Post) posted 11/12/2014 ... told it, the 14 people were dangerous drug dealers who brought large quantities of heroin to D.C. streets. They were an older crew, but what they lacked in youthful energ ... |
