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Afghanistan timeline October 2000
October 10, 2000
A three-day cease-fire is called to allow UN medical officers to continue providing polio vaccinations for children displaced by the fighting. A massive campaign to immunize approximately 4.5 million children in Afghanistan, one of only 30 countries where the disease still exists, began in early June.Late October 2000
A ban on the farming of opium poppies, from which heroin is derived, is introduced by the Taliban authorities.10-26-2009 08:16:03
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