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Pune Police have seized 66 illegally cultivated opium plants from a farm in Alandi Mhatobachi village, Haveli taluka. The ...

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Aung Naing was a reformed opium farmer. But wartime hardship forced him back to the crop. “There is more poppy cultivation ...

For those displaced by relentless conflict in the world’s biggest producer of opium, poppy farming offers a fragile lifeline.