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    Tagged: opium eradication

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    Farmers struggle to turn away from illicit but lucrative opium

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    At a remote farm about two hours away from Loikaw, capital of Karenni State, farmers scrape out raw opium from the poppies they’ve grown.

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    Interview: ‘Crop substitution plans must be considered for poppy farmers’

    Dr. Nang Pann Ei Kham heads a network of civil society groups and researchers who advocate reforming Burma’s ineffective drug control laws.

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    Drug vigilantes questioned over violence

    Police in northern Burma’s Kachin State are questioning members of anti-drug vigilante group Pat Jasan concerning a violent brawl between the group and local opium farmers in Waingmaw Township last week.

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    Kachin Lead Story News

    Drug vigilantes attacked in Kachin State

    Fourteen members of an anti-drug vigilante group were injured when the group was attacked while slashing poppy fields in northern Burma.

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    Chin rebels supply rice for opium eradicators

    The Chin National Front says that it will provide bags of rice to villagers affected by a drug eradication activity conducted in Tonzang Township and Cikha Sub-township in Chin State.

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