US concerned Afghan leader not doing enough on drugs: repor

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AFP - US officials warned this month that a US-financed poppy eradication program aimed at curtailing Afghanistan's heroin trade had been ineffective in part because President Hamid Karzai "has been unwilling to assert strong leadership," The New York Times reported on its web site.

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