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Afghanistan, the world’s biggest producer of heroin and opium, is battling drug addiction. 2005 UN figures disclose one million addicts among 30 million people. The Afghan Minister for Counter-Narcotics says the number of addicts increases every year.
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AP, Mexico City
Mexico’s transportation secretary says it has grounded two airlines for lacking proof they paid for fly rights in the country’s air space.
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Five South Koreans abducted in Mexico were set free unharmed on Tuesday, more than a week after they were kidnapped and held for ransom, officials said.
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South Korean officials say five South Koreans who were kidnapped while driving in a Mexican border city have been set free.
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The Bush administration on Tuesday proposed charging energy companies wanting to squeeze oil out of vast shale deposits in the West lower royalties than they pay for...
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Forecasters say Dolly has become a hurricane and is heading toward southern Texas and northeastern Mexico.
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Five South Koreans were abducted in a Mexican border city, officials said Tuesday.
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