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Drug Control: Enforcement Efforts in Burma Are Not Effective

NSIAD-89-197 Published: Sep 11, 1989. Publicly Released: Sep 15, 1989.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the U.S.-supported anti-narcotics program in Burma, under which the Department of State supplied aircraft and other equipment for such activities as narcotics interdiction and aerial eradication of opium poppies.

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Agricultural productionControlled substancesDrug traffickingCounterinsurgencyFederal aid to foreign countriesHerbicidesInternational relationsLaw enforcementNarcoticsPolitical activitiesRural economic development