lynsey addario, photographer

Middle East: Iran: Drug Burning

Two Iranian soldiers stand in front of 50,000 kilos of burning drugs confiscated in raids over the past year to commemorate the annual drug day in Tehran, Iran, June 26, 2005. All eyes are on conservative Tehran Mayor and President-elect, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, as people both within Iran and abroad watch to see how Ajmadinejad defines his policies in the run-up to his inauguration.
Drug Burning, Tehran, Iran
Two Iranian soldiers stand in front of 50,000 kilos of burning drugs confiscated in raids over the past year to commemorate the annual drug day in Tehran, Iran, June 26, 2005. All eyes are on conservative Tehran Mayor and President-elect, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, as people both within Iran and abroad watch to see how Ajmadinejad defines his policies in the run-up to his inauguration.