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More focus should be on eradicating drugs, insists Azeemi

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): Counternarcotics Minister Salamat Azeemi on Saturday said it would be better to eradicate cultivation of drugs instead of increasing rehabilitation facilities for the about three millions addicts in the country.

Azeemi made the comments while addressing a three-day seminar on narcotics in Kandahar City, the capital of southern Kandahar province. The seminar began today and on the day one provincial counternarcotics departments heads from Kandahar, Helmand, Zabul and Uruzgan provinces and provincial council members were present.

Azeemi said the three-day seminar was aimed at collecting suggestions about prevention of drugs . . .

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