Afghan officials: International mafia earns much money from opium trade

Afghanistan accounts for around 90 percent of the world's total opium supply.

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Amin Alemi
Press TV, Kabul

Afghanistan accounts for around 90 percent of the world's total opium supply. Local officials have criticized foreign forces for turning a blind eye to poppy cultivation in the country, accusing them of being involved in the profitable drug trade. Press TV’s Amin Alemi reports from Kabul.