The Times of Central Asia:; Eradication of poverty key to eradication of illicit crops -- Ban

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    Times of Central Asia, The (Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan), June 27, 2010, 3pp
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    • Abstract:
      TEHRAN, June 27 (PNA/IRNA) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon in his message for International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, June 26, 2010, said in seeking to eradicate illicit crops, poverty should be wiped out. According to a press release issued by the UN Information Center (UNIC), the full text of his message reads: "As we prepare for this September's United Nations Summit on the Millennium Development Goals, we must recognize the major impediment to development posed by drug abuse and illicit trafficking...