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A Day In the Life of an Afghanistan Drug Addict
July 01, 2020 2:14 PM
By
Agnieszka Pikulicka-Wilczewska
Since the coronavirus pandemic began, police have targeted areas where drug users gather in effort to clear Afghanistan’s streets of people like Mohammed Reza.
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A man smoking methamphetamine on the bridge in the Pul-e-Sukhta area in Kabul sitting with other drug users. (Maciej Stanik/VOA)
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Drug users in Afghanistan often cover their heads with scarfs to better inhale the fumes. (Maciej Stanik/VOA)
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Drug users at a riverbank in Kabul. (Maciej Stanik/VOA)
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Mohammed Reza, a homeless drug user, smoking methamphetamine under the bridge in Pul-e-Sukhta area in Kabul. (Maciej Stanik/VOA)
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