COMPASSION

Affirmation of life is the spiritual act by which man ceases to live thoughtlessly and begins to devote himself to his life
with reverence in order to give it true value.
— Albert Schweitzer

11/03/2013

Afghan Drug Crisis

 

 

QUOTATION OF THE DAY

"The entire region is addicted, whole villages. If you take off your shoes, the addicts will steal them."
ARBAH SHAHABUDDIN, an elder in Islam Qala, on drug use in Afghanistan.

 Afghan drug addict smokes heroin



World
 

That Other Big Afghan Crisis, the Growing Army of Addicts 
 

By AZAM AHMED 

 

A new report underscores a growing crisis in the city of Herat: one in every five households contains at least one drug user.





Link:  http://www.nytimes.com/indexes/2013/11/03/todaysheadlines/index.html




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