As Albert feeds the flames with pages from an old Russian
text book, Ivan cooks opium with alcohol and dexedrine in order to inject
it Friday Oct. 24, 1997. Albert and Ivan, opium addicts living in a derelict
room in the center of Osh are victims of the growing traffic of opium from
Afghanistan which passes through Osh on its way to the Russian market. (AP
Photo/David Brauchli) |
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