Monday, July 30, 2007

UK: British soldiers in Afghanistan being told to leave heroin plants alone

Dramatic film shot has revealed that British troops in Afghanistan are told to leave heroin-producing opium crops untouched - contradicting Government claims it is committed to wiping out the drug. The footage shows soldiers fighting the Taliban in a field of opium poppies. One admits he wants to throw a grenade into "their beloved" plants, but. .

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