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Forfatter: | ThirdEyeFlood [ 13 okt 2006 04:19 ] |
Titel: | Canada troops battle 10-ft Afghan marijuana plants |
OTTAWA (Reuters) - Canadian troops fighting Taliban militants in Afghanistan have stumbled across an unexpected and potent enemy -- almost impenetrable forests of 10-feet (three metre) high marijuana plants. General Rick Hillier, chief of the Canadian defence staff, said on Thursday that Taliban fighters were using the forests as cover. In response, the crew of at least one armored car had camouflaged their vehicle with marijuana. "The challenge is that marijuana plants absorb energy, heat very readily. It's very difficult to penetrate with thermal devices ... and as a result you really have to be careful that the Taliban don't dodge in and out of those marijuana forests," he said in a speech in Ottawa. "We tried burning them with white phosphorous -- it didn't work. We tried burning them with diesel -- it didn't work. The plants are so full of water right now ... that we simply couldn't burn them," he said. Even successful incineration had its drawbacks. "A couple of brown plants on the edges of some of those (forests) did catch on fire. But a section of soldiers that was downwind from that had some ill effects and decided that was probably not the right course of action," Hillier said dryly. One soldier told him later: "Sir, three years ago before I joined the army, I never thought I'd say 'That damn marijuana'." http://today.reuters.co.uk/news/article ... tArticle-1 |
Forfatter: | hamp [ 13 okt 2006 10:32 ] |
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Skørt nok... |
Forfatter: | DrK [ 13 okt 2006 15:27 ] |
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Her har vi jo så bare endnu et bevis på, at cannabis ikke kan besejres. ![]() |
Forfatter: | Xpert [ 13 okt 2006 15:31 ] |
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Jeg kan godt lide idéen med at de ikke kan finde en hel masse mennesker i en hampemark, den må være stor ![]() |
Forfatter: | eelmand [ 13 okt 2006 16:28 ] |
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Kunne da ellers være fedt nok hvis de fik ild i det. Så kunne det være at de, og afganerne kom på bedre tanker end at løbe rundt og lege krig. ![]() |
Forfatter: | lallehat [ 13 okt 2006 16:34 ] |
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Jeg troede at hvid phosphor var forbudt ifølge en eller anden konvention? |
Forfatter: | Entheo [ 13 okt 2006 18:41 ] |
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Xp3rt jeg tror at du skal se det som, at der er mange hamp marker rundt omkring og styrkernes infrarøde udstyr kan, på grund hampplanters evne til at "suge varme" til sig, ikke se igennem. Ifrarødt udstyr gør det jo muligt at se varmeudvikling, derfor lyser motordrevne køretøj og mennesker tydeligt op, men når hampplanterne suger al varmen til sig, er det ikke til at se om der sidder en flok langskægede derinde ![]() |
Forfatter: | sulek [ 16 okt 2006 15:29 ] |
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Jeg tror nok jeg ved hvor jeg vil ned og bygge mig en hule ![]() |
Forfatter: | Xpert [ 16 okt 2006 15:58 ] |
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Entheo skrev: Xp3rt jeg tror at du skal se det som, at der er mange hamp marker rundt omkring og styrkernes infrarøde udstyr kan, på grund hampplanters evne til at "suge varme" til sig, ikke se igennem. Ifrarødt udstyr gør det jo muligt at se varmeudvikling, derfor lyser motordrevne køretøj og mennesker tydeligt op, men når hampplanterne suger al varmen til sig, er det ikke til at se om der sidder en flok langskægede derinde ![]() Yeah I know, men alligevel, der må være en del planter hvis de ikke kan finde en bunke mennesker uden IR ![]() elmand: ![]() |
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