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Sniffing Out Landmine Danger
A dedicated team of Afghan trainers and their dogs are perfecting techniques that are now in demand in trouble spots across the world.
2 Mar 05
Preachers Face Arrest
Islamic preachers deny claims that they are spreading political dissent.
21 Feb 05
Student Protest Controversy Rumbles On
Government divisions emerge over security force’s handling of student demo.
21 Feb 05
Illegal Checkpoints Enrage Travellers
Drivers are sick of being forced to pay levies and bribes simply to pass from one part of Afghanistan to another.
21 Feb 05
Returning Afghans Fear Mine Menace
International agencies are working to clear Afghanistan’s former battlefields, as landmines continue to claim victims.
21 Feb 05
Mausoleum Restoration Row
Traders using neglected ancient site say restoration plan fails to compensate them.
21 Feb 05
Culture Shock for Afghans
War and vandalism may have irreparably damaged this ancient nation’s heritage.
21 Feb 05
Hazara Clash with Police
Members of Hazara community in Kabul district attack police after accusing officers of trying to kidnap a local woman.
21 Feb 05
Corruption Probe Nets Millions
Government auditors have recovered millions of dollars lost through corruption during the Taleban era.
21 Feb 05
Women Boosted by New Mosque
The first mosque in Afghanistan to make provision for female worshippers is taking shape in central Kabul.
21 Feb 05
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