What could have been happening in Afghanistan since 2002: MALI: The U.N. Security Council is considering a draft resolution to approve the...
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Afghanistan’s Growing Number of Child Drug Addicts
By Joris Fioriti February 11, 2013 Jalalabad, Afghanistan AFP They play badminton, kick a ball around and huddle over computer games just like...
Afghanistan, Development: The West is now morally obliged to leave the country in safe hands.
I left Australia in February last year convinced that international forces should leave Afghanistan, and that all Afghans must feel the same. How...
Afghanistan, Development: 5.6 million returned refugees, another 5 million still in neighboring countries, and 500,000 internally displaced
UN Emergency Relief Coordinator Reiterates Commitment to the Afghan People UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs Download PDF...
Kabul pins hopes on vast iron deposits
… Vast iron ore deposits [are] buried beneath. As the new century unfolds, Afghanistan’s government is hoping the trove will shape the country’s future. “It will provide jobs, opportunity,” said Mr Sediqi, who worked as a geologist in the US before returning to Afghanistan in 2007. “Once people have some bread on the table, they want to defend their income instead of turning to violence.”
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