Afghan Farmers Feel Pinch of Poppy Eradication

by Sanjay Suri
Inter Press Service
anti-war.com
02/06/06

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Over the last couple of years when poppy could not be grown, he said, "families have not been able to give their children even one bit of meat in a month. They have been living on just bread. It is better to die than to live a life like this."