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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — The counter-narcotics police have discovered a huge quantity of illicit drugs, including heroin, and arrested nine alleged drug traffickers in southern Afghanistan’s Kandahar province, provincial police spokesman Mullah Asadullah Jamshid said Wednesday. The contraband,…

NAIROBI, Sept. 11 (Xinhua) — The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Wednesday issued an appeal for 21.4 million U.S. dollars to support 9.9 million forcibly displaced people and host communities across 35 African countries. The UN refugee…