Central Asia: January 15, 2003

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In 2002, Russian and Tajik border guards killed 50 drug smugglers and seized 6.7 tons of drugs being moved from Afghanistan into Tajikistan. Russia, as Tajikistan's request, maintains a force of 11,000 troops along the Afghan border. 

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