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An excellent source of information about Afghanistan such as geography, flags, and maps.
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Find captivating images of the people and places of this country and learn a little about life in the mountains.
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Offers information on the country's history, culture, geography, and politics. Also includes news, recipes, and biographies.
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See what Afghan people eat and wear, learn about their crafts, and read a story from the Middle East.
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Provides a concise account of the nation's past, from the time it was conquered by Darius I of Babylonia to the current day.
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PBS special describes what it is like to live in modern-day Afghanistan.
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Provides detailed information about the land, its history, the people who inhabit it, and their way of life.
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Tells who these people are, how they come into power, and what they have done since assuming control of the land.
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Features a map and brief descriptions of geography, economy, government, and people.
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Includes sections on geography, history, people and culture and Oxfam's involvement there.
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Get details on the Hazara, Pashtun, Uzbeks, and Turkmens of the country.
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Tells how two decades of war have virtually destroyed what was once a backpacker's paradise. Includes information on the country's history and culture.
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Introduces the land and its people. Includes information on the country's past, its current government, and the culture that prevails today.
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Learn about this cultural group found in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
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Explores the changes the Taliban brought to this country when they first took control.
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Describes the Taliban's efforts to destroy all religious statues in the country.
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Explores how this poor, drought-ridden country became the main target behind U.S. military strikes in retaliation for the Sept. 11 attacks.
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1997 country profile provides information about its historical setting, society and environment, economy, government and politics, and national security.
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News, maps, photos, and other information on the country from National Geographic.
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An article by David Finkel about the plight of refugees who have abandoned their homes after 22 years of war and a drought. Photographs and slide show.
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