afghanistan

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 * Afghanistan** is bordered by Iran in the west, Pakistan in the south and east, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and China in the far northeast.

Headlines
[|afghan-carpet-weavers-are-putting-drones-on-their-rugs]

RSS
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Recommended listening
[|Afghanistan's ancient treasures] - The story of how the extraordinary first century gold treasures from Tillya Tepe in Afghanistan were rescued by Russian authorities from the Taliban, escaping the fate of the Bamiyan Buddhas. These treasures are currently on display at the British Museum.

[|Ice-cream boys of Afghanistan] - Film maker, painter and photographer [|George Gittoes], tells the story of the ice-cream boys of Afghanistan.

Wikipedia
[|Afghanistan] [|Afghan_Girl] [|Carrot]

Kabul
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kabul

Jalalabad
http://yellowhousejalalabad.com https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jalalabad

Elsewhere on the Web
http://blog.flickr.net/en/2011/06/28/a-different-life-in-afganistan http://www.abc.net.au/news/2011-08-18/first-aussie-to-reach-afghan-summit/2845402 http://www.ted.com/talks/ashraf_ghani_on_rebuilding_broken_states

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