Albania destroys marijuana fields to clean up its image

By Agence France-Presse

Oct 09, 2016 6:09 pm

“It’s desperation that has led me to grow cannabis,” – farmer

KRUJA, Albania: Small mountainous Albania was for decades Europe’s most isolated country, but now 26 years after toppling communism it has emerged with the unwaanted distinction of being the continent’s top marijuana producer.

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