world's first cocaine state

[neko]

article is about a small empoverished nation called guinea-bissau.

i like this bit about the first discovery......

Guinea Bissau's cocaine Calvary began three years ago when fishermen on one island found packages of white powder washed up on the beach. They had no idea what the mysterious substance was. 'At first, they took the drug and they put it on their bodies during traditional ceremonies," recalls local journalist Alberto Dabo. 'Then they put it on their crops. All their crops died because of that drug. They even used it to mark out a football pitch'.

full article here.... How a tiny West African country became the world's first narco state | World news | The Observer

[danny88lfc]

Good read that. It doesnt suprise me when its says that the UK's addiction is going up....it seems everyone is on it now

[Malarkey]

Originally Posted by neko article is about a small empoverished nation called guinea-bissau. i like this bit about the first discovery...... Guinea Bissau's cocaine Calvary began three years ago when fishermen on one island found packages of white powder washed up on the beach. They had no idea what the mysterious substance was. 'At first, they took the drug and they put it on their bodies during traditional ceremonies," recalls local journalist Alberto Dabo. 'Then they put it on their crops. All their crops died because of that drug. They even used it to mark out a football pitch'. full article here.... How a tiny West African country became the world's first narco state | World news | The Observer

No wonder Robbie sniffed the by-line against the shite a couple of years ago.