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Cash-keen Taliban betting on Afghanistan's mines
A miner in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan poured water over a block of jade, exposing the green stone that is part of ...
On This Day: Passenger jet crashes in Afghan mountains, killing 104
On Feb. 3, 2005, 104 people aboard an Afghan airliner died when it crashed in the mountains near Kabul. It was Afghanistan's ...
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Pictures from Afghanistan — the powerful and poignant war photography of David Pratt
A family flees across the Hindu Kush mountains of Afghanistan on their way to become refugees in Pakistan (1988) Two young Afghan fighters share a joke during a lull in fighting in fierce ...
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Afghan exiles find snowboarding freedom in France
A chance meeting with French professional snowboarder Victor Daviet at an international competition in Pakistan would ...