Inaction on poppy crops a danger (http://www.canada.com/cityguides/winnipeg/info/story.html?id=8388dcbe-85f5-4659-a39b-24430cbc24ed&p=1) – National Post, 31st July 2008

“[Thomas Schweich (original: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/07/27/magazine/27AFGHAN-t.html)] quotes former attorney-general Abdul Jabbar Sabit, a candidate for the presidency in next year’s election who was fired by Mr. Karzai this year, as confiding there are more than 20 senior Afghan government officials profiting from narcotics and protected from prosecution by the President.”

July 31st, 2008