KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - The governor of Kandahar province lit a huge bonfire Saturday with drugs that Afghan police have seized in the past three years.
Ramatullah Raufi set the drugs on fire in an open field.
He says the drugs have burned his country and that's why he torched them.
The drugs, which included 114 kilograms of heroin, one tonne of poppies and 10 tonnes of hashish, were seized around Kandahar city.
Raufi praised the work of police who seized the drugs and arrested 155 people.
