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NewsEradication21 June 2010

Sughd Region police report destroying over 27,000 wild cannabis bushes in five days of Kuknor-2010 in nine places across the north

Asia-Plus reported, citing the Sughd Region internal affairs department, that over 27,000 bushes of wild cannabis were found and destroyed in northern Tajikistan in five days of the Kuknor-2010 operation. It lists nine places in Spitamen, Zafarobod, Asht, Mastchoh and Bobojon Ghafurov districts and the towns of Chkalovsk and Kayrakkum, including 10,000 bushes at a farm brigade in Bobojon Ghafurov District and 8,853 bushes in a recreation park in Chkalovsk. All the bushes were destroyed.

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PlaceSughd RegionTajikistan

Growing regionFergana Valley

Growing areaSughd

AgencySughd Region internal affairs department

Plants eradicated27,000

Quantities as reported by the source.

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2010-06-21 Eradication Sughd Region police report destroying over 27,000 wild cannabis bushes in five days of Kuknor-2010 in nine places across the north Asia-Plus reported, citing the Sughd Region internal affairs department, that over 27,000 bushes of wild cannabis were found and destroyed in northern Tajikistan in five days of the Kuknor-2010 operation. It lists nine places in Spitamen, Zafarobod, Asht, Mastchoh and Bobojon Ghafurov districts and the towns of Chkalovsk and Kayrakkum, including 10,000 bushes at a farm brigade in Bobojon Ghafurov District and 8,853 bushes in a recreation park in Chkalovsk. All the bushes were destroyed. https://asiaplustj.info/ru/news/tajikistan/20100621/bolee-27-tys-kustov-dikorastushchei-konopli-obnaruzheno-i-unichtozheno-na-severe-tadzhikistana Tajikistan Sughd Region Fergana Valley Sughd Sughd Region internal affairs department 27000