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The Election Security Challenge
The interior ministry and the military plan security for October's unprecedented election.
3 Mar 05
Disaster Strikes Downtown Kabul
Merchants fear a downturn after a suicide attack on a street frequented by foreigners.
2 Mar 05
Minister Scorns NGOs' Work
Planning minister says most domestic and international aid organisations are more interested in their own well-being than in aiding Afghans.
2 Mar 05
Iran Visas Come at a High Price
Many people seeking permission to travel to the neighbouring country say they’re pressured into buying expensive tickets on an Iranian airline.
2 Mar 05
The Man Who Saved Afghan Treasures
The director of Afghanistan’s National Museum describes how he preserved the country’s historic heritage from destruction.
2 Mar 05
Crackdown on Cable TV
The government’s move to limit the type of programmes that can be shown may simply drive viewers to watch unregulated satellite TV.
2 Mar 05
Kabul Ready for Presidential Inauguration
The city gets a makeover and officials tighten security as they await the arrival of dignitaries from around the world.
2 Mar 05
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