Watch: Opium is fast becoming a way of survival for desperate farmers of Afghanistan
Even though the drug is forbidden, in Afghanistan farmers have no choice but to grow it.
VIDEO: Desperate farmers in Afghanistan are turning to opium as a means to survive. Prices of opium have more than tripled since the Taliban takeover of the country, in combination with a deep water crisis have forced farmers into poppy farming pic.twitter.com/NFbzPapZ5N
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