Thomas Withington

Stories by the Author

Afghanistan: Heroin Trade Dilemma

If the new Afghan government bows to international pressure to ban poppy cultivation the economic consequences could be catastrophic.

21 Feb 05

Rebuilding the Bamiyan Buddhas

Afghans believe that the reconstruction of the famous Bamiyan Buddhas could prove to be an important, symbolic step towards the country's recovery.

21 Feb 05
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