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Afghan opium production down slightly.(QuickQuotes)(Brief article)
"The opium flood waters in Afghanistan have started to recede. This year, the high-water mark of 193,000 hectares of opium cultivated in 2007 has dropped by 19 percent."
Still the world's top producer of opium, Afghanistan is producing less, ...
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