81. In the milder southern part of Turkey, floods inundated homes and shops and destroyed crops. 82. In the south, floods inundated homes and shops and destroyed crops. 83. Insecticides are used to control insect populations so that they do not destroy the crops. 84. Iraqi scientists also had been trying to develop toxins that destroy crops and leave people incapacitated, U.N. weapons inspector Charles Duelfer said Thursday. 85. Iraqi scientists were working to develop toxins that destroy crops and leave people incapacitated as part of its extensive biological weapons program, a U.N. official said. 86. Kiet also asked banks to extend repayment periods for farmers who could not pay back loans because the floods destroyed their crops. 87. Last year, the area was the site of violent, rebel-backed protests by coca farmers angry with state plans to destroy their crops. 88. Kismayo has been one of the principal bases for international relief efforts after heavy flooding in the Juba and Shabelle River valleys destroyed crops. 89. Leftist guerrillas shot down a government plane on a mission to destroy crops of coca with herbicide in southern Colombia on Wednesday, police said. 90. La Paz has been under pressure from the United States to destroy the crops. |