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2010-01-04 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Clash with drug smugglers kills 11 policemen in Iran

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Posted by Fred 2010-01-04 00:00|| || Front Page|| [6 views ] Top
File under: Govt of Iran

#1 Simple but heavily armed drug smugglers, apparently.

Posted by Grunter 2010-01-04 07:30|| 2010-01-04 07:30|| Front Page Top

#2 Thought drugs were anti-islamic? On the other hand I can see the need to get anesthesized.

Posted by JohnQC 2010-01-04 14:54|| 2010-01-04 14:54|| Front Page Top

#3 Drugs must be fine, JohnQC. Think about the Hashishins (Assassins) and the many illegal substances found when jihadi hideouts were raided in Iraq. Apparently the drug usage levels amongst the younger generation in Iran is fairly horrifying, tied to high unemployment rates.

Posted by trailing wife 2010-01-04 22:56|| 2010-01-04 22:56|| Front Page Top

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