In 2012, according to a UN report addressed to the security Council killed in Afghanistan 12 thousand members of the Taliban. For the same period took the lives of two thousand afghan soldiers and police officers. Despite the achievements of the afghan army will be armed resistance in the country continue as long as it will be financed from rich illegal sources. The taliban in 2012 on the illegal opium production earned up to $ 155 million. Additional finance he allegedly derives from the security companies that are hired to protect nato supply convoys.
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