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Rise in drug-related crimes worries ‘Powder Street’ dwellers

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Residents of Sehkhana street in capital Kabul say their concerns have increased about drugs sellers and related crimes in the area where a murder also happened two days ago.

Murtaza Hazara, a resident of the area that falls in the 10th district of Kabul City, told Pajhwok Afghan News that heroin locally known as ‘power’ was openly sold in the street in broad daylight. He said the illicit trade had grown in the last four years, thus creating serious issues for locals.

“The street . . .

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