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Taliban, not drugs, focus of US-Afghan offensive (AP)

A U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration agent shows U.S. Marines the contents of a cache of drugs and opium packaging gear found in a compound where they are staying in Marjah, Afghanistan, on Monday, March 1, 2010. (AP Photo/Alfred de Montesquiou)AP - Even by Afghan standards, it was a startling find: An opium packaging workshop, buried under donkey dung and old hay in a stable that U.S. Marines turned into a patrol base in southern Afghanistan.


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