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Nuristani elders want peace, development

KABUL - Village elders from the restive north eastern province of Nuristan have warned that the province will collapse unless urgent attention is paid to their concerns.

28 Jul 2009

UN mission credits Afghan election authorities for keeping polls on track

27 July 2009 - The United Nations mission in Afghanistan today praised the country’s election authorities for staying on schedule with preparations for the upcoming national and regional elections.

28 Jul 2009

Building starts on one woman’s lifetime dream

KABUL - The groundbreaking ceremony for a new library in Kabul took place today – the result of a dedication to Afghanistan’s history by one woman.

25 Jul 2009

First TV debate in presidential campaign

24 July 2009 - “Hello and good evening. I want to welcome you to the first presidential debate.”

The words of television journalist Mujahid Kakar as he opened Afghanistan’s first ever televised presidential debate last night.

24 Jul 2009

First TV debate in presidential campaign

KABUL - “Hello and good evening. I want to welcome you to the first presidential debate.”

The words of television journalist Mujahid Kakar as he opened Afghanistan’s first ever televised presidential debate last night.

24 Jul 2009

We never lose hope: Kabul's youth speak out before Election Day

KABUL - It's examination season at Kabul's oldest and most venerable public university.

22 Jul 2009

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