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| Depending on demand, Afghan drug mafias sell raw opium, morphine base or the final opiate product, heroin, to criminal organizations and terrorist groups such as the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan (IMU) that smuggle the products out of the country to other markets or to heroin processing labs. Here, almond shells have been filled with heroin and placed in ordinary retail packaging to prevent disclosure.
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Photo: Christian Charisius/Reuters
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