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Critics, however, say the American aid does indirectly contribute to the army's counterinsurgency efforts, since coca fields and drug processing laboratories are often protected by the rebels.
A drug trafficking trial last month showed that although Marseille is no longer a heroin or drug processing capital, it remains at the centre of the trade in cannabis coming into Europe through Spain from Morocco.
BERLIN — NATO will remain within international law when it proceeds with new measures to kill drug traffickers in Afghanistan and bomb drug processing laboratories to deprive the Taliban of its main financing, the alliance's secretary general said Wednesday.
Rather, it will target Taliban drug processing hubs, with the hope that if the Afghan government can expand the area it controls, it can encourage the growth of other legal crops.
In a place like Babaji, where the flags of officialdom are the white banners of the Taliban fluttering above key buildings, the usual mixture of grocers and tailors is mixed in with shops peddling drug processing equipment, needles for local addicts, and pharmacies with field dressings and morphine suggesting they do good business with local fighters.
Law enforcement teams destroyed 78 drug-processing laboratories this year, General Daoud said.
Marseille is no longer a heroin or drug-processing capital, but it remains at the centre of the trade in cannabis coming into Europe through Spain from Morocco.
Questioned on civilian deaths last year, the US Forces Afghanistan's commanding officer, Gen John Nicholson, said killing people who work in drug-processing was legal due to "new authorities that allow me to go after revenue streams of the enemy".
Only now are its full effects starting to be felt: extra crop-dusting aircraft (to spray coca fields), and helicopters to protect them and to destroy drug-processing labs, are arriving.
Coca eradication, along with police action against drug-processing laboratories and development programmes for alternative crops, lies at the heart of the increasingly elaborate American effort to cut the flow of cocaine from Colombia to the United States.
