1.   Among his jobs was working on the heroin trade with the Russian intelligence service.

2.   An important battle in the U.S.- led war on terrorism will be combatting a lucrative heroin trade that supports key terrorist groups.

3.   But first the heroin trade, and then the unfettered violence of the crack trade, drove out everybody with the means to leave.

4.   Gangs are believed to run the local heroin trade and are held responsible for a series of stabbings and drive-by shootings in recent years.

5.   He said Mexico last year eradicated at least a third of its marijuana production and slowed a sizable chunk of its heroin trade.

6.   However, even eliminating the Taliban may not be enough to stop the Afghan heroin trade.

7.   Some is profit from the heroin trade.

8.   Swiss police officials have concluded that an Albanian organized-crime network now dominates the heroin trade in Switzerland.

9.   The Afghan antiquities trade is becoming so lucrative that it now ranks second to the Afghan heroin trade, officials say.

10.   The heroin trade is run mostly by independents, or by smaller traffickers from the Valle del Norte and other regions.