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DEA, Marines and Afghan police nab drug kingpin in early morning raid

The seizure of drugs and the arrest of key drug traffickers was the culmination of months of undercover work by the Afghan Counter Narcotic Police and Drug Enforcement Administration special agents. The drugs in this photo have a street value of more than $500,000 dollars according to a DEA special agent. More than 2,344 kilograms of opium, 16 kilograms of heroin and 27 kilograms of morphine, were seized during the raids.



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This work, DEA, Marines and Afghan police nab drug kingpin in early morning raid [Image 5 of 11], by MSgt Matthew Butler, identified by DVIDS, is free of known copyright restrictions under U.S. copyright law.

Date Taken:05.19.2010

Date Posted:05.28.2010 12:19

Photo ID:284069

VIRIN:100519-M-#####-002

Resolution:1800x1200

Size:1.66 MB

Location:MARJAH, AFGlobe

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DEA, Marines and Afghan police nab drug kingpin in early morning raid

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