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Breaking Stories |
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 The
leadership and peoples of AfghanistanAfghanistan is home to 25 million people including Pashtoons, Tajiks, Hazaras and Uzbeks, including latest details on security in Wakhan. |
The plight of Wakhan farmers. | |
 Afghanistan
– the landscape and historic backgroundA mountainous landlocked country located in central Asia, poor but immensely beautiful. |
Refugees now returning to Afghanistan in their thousands. | |
| Wakhan
and Afghanistan - information and maps. Just where in
the world is Wakhan? |
 Hydro
Electric Power Threat or fortune, just how do we turn
water into power? |
UK Polo team returns to Wakhan for Two Nations Cup. |
| The
world of diplomacy When difficulties between nations arise, it is usually through the Embassy that the initial stages of diplomacy begin. |
10
quick facts about Afghanistan From population to currency, 10 facts you can not live without! |
Scatty M visits Afghanistan as UNESCO Ambassador. |
| Web
sites to research From Afghanistan to Hollywood gossip: everyone a winner! |
The
world after Sept 11th BBC Journalist/Presenter Owen Bennett-Jones' briefing |
Rambo back to get Bin Laden! |
| Outside
powers Senior officials from the United Nations have for years complained that Afghanistan’s neighbours have supplied weapons... |
World
organisations From the UN to Greenpeace, a brief overview with web links. |
Old carpets, new beginings. |
| Breaking
News Wakhan is an educational project created for schools. For more information
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